Sentence examples for contained but a from inspiring English sources

The mammoth Mercury Luggage wheelie bag we examined contained but a shred of the swag.

Low-grade astrocytomas tend to be slow-growing and contained, but a Grade 4 astrocytoma, called a glioblastoma, is a ruthlessly aggressive cancer that has struck, among others, Vice-President Joe Biden's son Beau and Senator John McCain.

Compared to other national and international extreme heat episodes, Adelaide's health outcomes were relatively contained, but a number of important health lessons can be learned for the future.

"Obviously, if your lawn is green, you're breaking the law," said Mr. McKenna, his voice containing but a hint of sarcasm.

Not a fraction of the absolutely-nothing-helpful-at-all that homeopathic remedies contain, but a fraction of the placebo effect brought about by having your ailment solemnly acknowledged.

This is because a relatively short internal branch separates them and Xenarthra contains but a single sequence in this analysis.

It was kept and contained, but it was a lot of chaos.

It contained nothing but a mattress spread on the floor.

As such, every other bathroom stall contained nothing but a chin-high sink.

In the previous episode, the Doctor's tomb hadn't contained a body but a glowing shape, floating in mid-air: "My personal time-tunnel," he says.

So this is contained disruption, but an interesting development nonetheless.