Sentence examples for but was capable from inspiring English sources

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He was always smartly dressed and could seem dour, but was capable of wry humour.

She sometimes seemed over-serious, but was capable of delivering wicked shafts of humour from the corner of her mouth.

Gardner planned the Sketch Book as a form of documentation, but was capable of stretching the truth for the sake of storytelling.

Here was a woman who operated on the strength of her convictions and was honest about it but was capable of discussing her beliefs without self-righteousness.

"As this kind of lugubrious, mournful figure with big ears, who spoke painstakingly slowly in public but was capable of some eloquence.

Brown was originally to be a decoy, spreading the floor with shooters to give Vince Carter room, but was capable of making that shot, the coach said.

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He had hit 30 from 14 balls but is capable of much greater mayhem than that.

Liquids have molecules that are in contact but are capable of sliding over one another effortlessly.

Anwar, for example, is not simply a killing machine, but is capable of repenting for the atrocities of his past.

His forthcoming wedding to a Welsh blonde, Ffion Jolly Jenkinsnshowsows that he not only fancies but is capable of being fancied.

Jefferson had been an afterthought while playing with the Minnesota Timberwolves but is capable of posting similar numbers to Boozer.

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