Sentence examples for but none worked from inspiring English sources

The part of a sentence "but none worked" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used to suggest that a series of attempts at something all failed. For example: "I tried several times to fix the broken appliance, but none worked."

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But none worked very well.

Ms Buskeek had tried various diets, but none worked.

He searched in vain for ways to avoid disaster, but none worked.

Her slump lasted a full year, and she tried dozens of fixes, but none worked.

Megan Sheekey, a Parks spokeswoman, said the Philharmonic was offered alternative dates, but none worked.

The couple's art consultant, Deborah Lovely, brought by a few paintings, but none worked with the couple's antique furniture and multicolored rug, Mr. Cline said.

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Since the invention of the microscope, in the seventeenth century, scientists have devised several powerful instruments of micro-visualization, but none works with living organisms.

But none works with a Macintosh, and most can't play music that has restrictions on playback, as cuts from the new download services do.

There are many potential treatments for the condition, but none works for every woman, the Mayo Clinic reported.

There are a lot of ways to cobble together a wireless system for streaming music to multiple rooms in your house at the same time, but none work as well as the products made by Sonos.

There have been combinations along these lines before, but none work quite like Scrolls does – playing it is more akin to a turn-based strategy game where you're positioning an army, rather than simply amassing troops.

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