Sentence examples for which was but from inspiring English sources

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Simon Stevens, NHS England chief executive, offered the cautionary tale of the stethoscope, invented 200 years ago this year in France, which was but initially resisted fiercely by many doctors but ultimately became transformative in medical practice.

On May 23, Rodriguez and the bullpen coach Randy Niemann got into an altercation in the bullpen, which was but a hint of what was to come.

That was the unexpected charm of the show, which was but one in a long line of self-coronations for Jay-Z, but which felt like a community gathering.

At another election, he called upon them to think no more of party, which was but a miserable bone of contention thrown amongst them to distract their attention, whilst somebody else was running away with all that was worth contending for.

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Verily the vastest distance is that which is but a deed and that which is a desire.

Which was understandable, but not acceptable.

Which was confusing, but I went along with it.

Which was fascinating, but didn't answer my question.

Which was surprising, but ultimately gratifying," says Van Winkle.

Which was true but not the entire truth.

Which was sensible, but too conservative.

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