Sentence examples for but were small from from inspiring English sources

They didn't shrink but were small from the start – because they came from a very ancient lineage of little apemen.

But patches that are smaller from the outset simply cannot support as large a population, and therefore are more subject to the deleterious effects of genetic drift, specifically the loss of genetic diversity.

Pfizer did not dispute the average, but said the range is smaller, from $5 in Thailand to $11 in France.

The nets used by the landbased fishery are similar to those used in the mothership fishery but the mesh size is smaller, from 110 117mm.

But they expect that hikes will be smaller from 2019 onward.

Additional genotyping further increased genetic gains, but these were small when going from genotyping 20% of the extremes to all phenotyped sibs.

There were dozens of these schools, but most were small, ranging in size from 25 to 250 students.

In the posterior distribution, correlations among histotype pairs were small but ranged from moderately negative to moderately positive correlations.

The differences were small but significant and were derived from clinically useful values.

There were small but significant differences between patients from different deprivation groups.

I wanted to see if I remembered the excitement and the confusion and the loneliness and the empowerment that come not from being empowered, necessarily, but from being small and believing that someday you will dare.