Sentence examples for not only was from inspiring English sources

The phrase "not only was" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to introduce two or more elements that are similar in some way, such as events or situations. For example: "Not only was the movie entertaining, but it was also thought-provoking."

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Not only was it Presidential.

Not only was it almost Halloween.

Not only was current physical activity protective.

Not only was it not funny.

Not only was I frightened but I felt totally humiliated.

Not only was it geographically near to Britain.

Not only was BTK back, he had never stopped killing.

Not only was it adorably cute, it was satisfyingly bolshy.

It not only was, I knew it was.

Not only was that plan short of an election.

Not only was Kidd spectacular, he was relentless.

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