Sentence examples for but instructive from inspiring English sources

Here's an imperfect but instructive comparison.

The bumps were painful but instructive.

The job was ugly but instructive.

That fall is unusual, but instructive.

IT WAS an expensive but instructive paper clip.

The local voices — foolish, proper, occasionally stinging — make a daft but instructive music.

Tricksy perhaps, but aurally instructive.

It's exhilarating, but also instructive.

The example of Blink-182 is absurd, but also instructive.

A grabby media line, sure, but an instructive one too.

It presents not one, but two instructive cases.