Sentence examples for may but from inspiring English sources

The phrase "may but" is not used in standard written English, and is considered incorrect.
If you are looking for a phrase that means "although" or "even if," then you can use alternative phrases such as "although," "even if," or "despite." For example: Although she was nervous, she performed the presentation well. OR Even if it's raining, we will still go for a walk. OR Despite his fear of heights, he went on the rollercoaster.

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It may, but it also may not.

Philosophy may, but poetry doesn't.

He may, but I don't.

It may, but it hasn't so far.

"Try you may but can't escape it".

Perhaps she may; but go back again to the point.

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It may work, but it may not.

It may irritate but it is safe.

It may happen, but not this time.

It may happen, but it hasn't.

Abbas may deny, but Jews remember.

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