Sentence examples for was but given from inspiring English sources

When she returned in 2010, Lucic was not the player she once was, but given what she went through, it's hard to root against her.

I never found out who it was, but given the area we grew up in – rife with gangs and drug-pushers – I doubt whether he's even still alive".

Not good enough, perhaps, to be remembered apart from who he was, but given who he was, better than he needed to be.

Granted, the figures stated above were averaged over two days, so we won't know until tomorrow just how big the swing was, but given today's performance I won't be surprised if any change is relatively modest.

I'm not exactly sure what the timeline was, but given the fact that the Mac Pro won't arrive until 2019, I'm guessing just before the round-table discussion a year ago.

Benigno gave it a "C", and commented, "Not quite the debacle the previous mash-up was, but given how fantastic this episode was, the sendoff should've been better".

It was unnerving but, given practice, acceptable.

The vocalizations of Mangrove Cuckoo are distinctive and can be loud, but are given relatively infrequently.

Her parents were baffled but gave in.

Clicks outside the squares were recorded, but gave no feedback.

ONCE hostages were not taken, but given.