Sentence examples for but known from inspiring English sources

Had he but known.

"Obscure but known".

Had I but known.

A rubber band was wrapped around its midsection, an uncommon but known phenomenon on the river.

The British are notoriously fastidious writers, but known more for the prolixity than concision.

It was small, but known for its brawny sections of Liberation Studies and Beat Lit.

Grace Jones was already a singer, "but known for the wrong reasons".

The flowers in the poem are real but known only by one un-decorative adjective – "hungry".

These are the "blackbook islands", which are kept offline but known to realtors.

She stars with Zachary Levi, new to Broadway but known on TV as a charming nerd in "Chuck".

We can speculate--as many have--but known biblical sources give us little information to go on.