Sentence examples for but it consumed from inspiring English sources

But it consumed almost all of the living room.

The Blower was fast, but it consumed profligate amounts of fuel and was not particularly reliable.

"It was fun for a while," she said, "but it consumed hours and hours".

That travel represented less than 1percentt of flights, but it consumed nearly 7percentt of the dollars spent on air travel because a business-class ticket costs on average five times that of a coach ticket.

Actual ground war, as against preparing for it, was an unlikely prospect at best, opposed by almost all of the allies and expressly precluded by President Clinton, but it consumed Clark's thinking for the rest of the war, and was the cause of his final, irreversible estrangement from Washington.

I didn't really understand it, but it consumed me.

But it consumes my nights and weekends, too".

It helps sell tickets, it helps the promoter, but it consumes too much energy.

In India the family is more a hearth or a fire: it keeps you warm, but it consumes you, too".

In other words, women still do far more of it than men, but it consumes a relatively small portion of their total work day.

But it consumes at least as much aesthetic energy as it imparts, lacking the surplus joys of the painter's 1916 masterpiece "The Piano Lesson".