Sentence examples for only this was from inspiring English sources

Only this was no gag.

Only this was art.

"If only this was Columbine," Klebold muses as he blasts people to digital bits.

"It's the same idea as running away and joining the circus," only this was running away and joining the city.

Every Sunday the bar staged an open-mic night of poetry and monologues — like the 1950s Beat generation, only this was the Downbeat generation.

I started wearing them on the beach because I burn very easily, only this was in the '80s, when everybody wore sarongs — you never saw a caftan.

If only this were true.

If only this were the whole picture.

Only this is no garden ornament.

If only this were limited to New York.

If only this were a national lampoon.