Sentence examples for but used for from inspiring English sources

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According to a new account – by the veteran US journalist Seymour Hersh, of course – Osama himself was not buried at sea, but used for target practice by some of the Seal team, then scattered in various pieces over the Hindu Kush.

Again, both have been around since the 19th century, but used for other things.

The "brick layer" chicken-cilantro soup smelled of chachucha pepper (similar in appearance to the Scotch bonnet but used for aroma rather than heat).

And sitting in the theatre, I wondered whether Chimerica might also be the politics of literally, ie "something that is not literally true but used for emphasis or to express a strong feeling".

And I asked Senator Kerry to join me in getting rid of all that kind of soft money, not only on TV, but used for other purposes, as well.

Acting on a demand by two senators -- Russell D. Feingold, a Wisconsin Democrat, and John McCain, an Arizona Republican -- Mr. Gore challenged Mr. Bush to agree to a ban on the use of soft money, the donations made to the parties but used for the campaigns.

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The wood-frame house, which Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg does not live in but uses for official entertaining, is being repainted, and interior work will begin this summer.

That authority was legislated by Congress two decades ago but was used for the first time late last year.

A work of art, but not used for centuries.

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