Sentence examples for but does not exactly from inspiring English sources

The novel explores what persuades people not to follow their inclinations, but does not exactly recommend or condemn "persuasion".

The nonprofit claims that Christmas Seals was the country's first major direct mail campaign, but does not exactly expect kudos for that.

This is a play that habitually refers to villainous powerful people (governmental and industrial leaders, one supposes) as "they" and suggests -- but does not exactly say -- that "they" intend to use the island for nuclear weapons testing.

Compared to the detailed Ebsilon simulations, the approach indicates the general trends, but does not exactly meet the simulation results which always depend on the specific design parameters of the plant.

This Recruitment submodel is functionally similar, but does not exactly replicate the algorithm in the original Fortran model, which initiated five new records at each time step, and subsequently amalgamated them during the process of rationalizing the Tree list.

They found that 34/85 of the Class III clients did not depend on GroEL/GroES for solubility (Class III clients), suggesting that the enrichment of a protein in GroEL/GroES complexes is correlated with, but does not exactly predict, obligate dependency.

He dons the uniform, takes the paycheck, but doesn't exactly go to work.

According to Figure 6, the variance of θ ̂ closely approaches the CRLB but doesn't exactly match it.

Limbaugh makes for "colorful radio," but doesn't exactly form a Rainbow Coalition when it comes to team ownership.

Which is all well and good, but doesn't exactly jibe with what's been happening on the political scene.

If you find another shop that has similar goods, but doesn't exactly have what you want, ask.