But Then in a sentence
Synonym: however, yet. Antonym: furthermore
Meaning: A phrase used to introduce a contrast.

(1) The room was silent, but then the phone rang.
(2) I had a dream about flying, but then I woke up.
(3) We were happy, but then we heard some bad news.
(4) Jug around for a bit, but then get back to work.
(5) I was so close to winning, but then I hit ambsace.
(6) We were happy, but then the rain ruined our plans.
(7) The car swerved off the road but then back onto it.
(8) I was so close to winning, but then I drew ambsace.
(9) I took a step forward, but then I stumbled and fell.
(10) The train derailed but then got back onto the tracks.
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(11) The diver surfaced but then dove back onto the water.
(12) The bird flew away but then came back onto the branch.
(13) The kite flew away but then came back onto the string.
(14) The snowboarder fell but then got back onto the slope.
(15) They were happy, but then they realized they were lost.
(16) The road appeared to be clear, but then we hit traffic.
(17) He was about to speak, but then he froze in mid-thought.
(18) The surfer wiped out but then paddled back onto the wave.
(19) I took a step towards the door, but then I heard a noise.
(20) She nearly finished the book, but then she lost interest.
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(21) The kayaker capsized but then righted back onto the water.
(22) It's cool up to a point, but then it starts to get boring.
(23) The sky appeared to be clear, but then it started to rain.
(24) She giggled at his clumsy attempt, but then helped him up.
(25) They were idling in the park, but then it started to rain.
(26) Everything was going smoothly, but then the power went out.
(27) The kite surfer wiped out but then got back onto the board.
(28) I was about to tell you something, but then... aposiopesis.
(29) She giggled at his joke, but then quickly composed herself.
(30) I never thought I would find my bashert, but then I met you.
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(31) The bee buzzed around the poppy, but then flew away from it.
(32) She promised to help me move, but then she backed out on me.
(33) I need to check my email first, but then I will resume work.
(34) I need to sand the wood first, but then I can apply varnish.
(35) The baby giggled harmlessly, but then spit up on his mother.
(36) The rock climber slipped but then grabbed back onto the rock.
(37) He almost cut down on his driving, but then he got a new car.
(38) His tomfools were amusing at first, but then became annoying.
(39) She hesitated for a moment, but then she decided to go ahead.
(40) He shook his head in disapproval, but then smiled and nodded.
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(41) The storm was nearly over, but then it started raining again.
(42) I was feeling lazy, but then I bucked up and went to the gym.
(43) Everything was going well, but then I received some bad news.
(44) It's cool up to a certain point, but then it becomes too much.
(45) She hesitated for a moment, but then she decided to go for it.
(46) She smiled and hugged her friend, but then had to say goodbye.
(47) The plane hit turbulence but then leveled back onto its course.
(48) He promised to help, but then he backed out at the last minute.
(49) The game was nearly tied, but then the home team scored a goal.
(50) I was clipping my nails, but then I accidentally cut my finger.
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(51) First, I need to finish my work, but then I can go on vacation.
(52) I have to finish my work, but then I'll go and do some dancing.
(53) The gymnast fell off the balance beam but then got back onto it.
(54) The skateboarder fell off the ramp but then skated back onto it.
(55) The swimmer drifted off course but then swam back onto the path.
(56) The golfer missed the putt but then sank it back onto the green.
(57) I took a step towards the edge of the cliff, but then I stopped.
(58) The movie was nearly over, but then there was a surprise ending.
(59) She was saving for a wedding, but then decided to elope instead.
(60) The cat appeared to be sleeping, but then it suddenly jumped up.
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(61) First, I thought I lost my phone, but then I found it in my bag.
(62) She giggled at his silly face, but then realized he was serious.
(63) He was idle for a while, but then he got up and started working.
(64) I took a step towards the door, but then I heard a strange noise.
(65) First, I want to finish this book, but then I'll start a new one.
(66) I have to finish my chores, but then I'll go and do some reading.
(67) I have to finish my work, but then I'll go and do some gardening.
(68) The car drove down the street harmlessly, but then hit a pothole.
(69) The snake slithered away but then suddenly writhed back to strike.
(70) The spider quickly scurried away but then writhed back to its web.
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(71) The hiker lost their footing but then climbed back onto the trail.
(72) The skier lost their ski but then clicked it back onto their boot.
(73) I was so close to winning, but then I hit ambsace and lost it all.
(74) Take a break if you need to, but then get back to your challenges.
(75) The initial taste of the lemon was sour, but then it became sweet.
(76) I have to finish my workout, but then I'll go and do some cooking.
(77) I have to finish my studying, but then I'll go and do some hiking.
(78) I have to finish my laundry, but then I'll go and do some camping.
(79) They were idling in the classroom, but then the teacher walked in.
(80) The injured snake slithered away but then writhed back to its hole.
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(81) When you feel tired, take a moment to rest, but then keep climbing.
(82) The boat rocked in the waves but then steadied back onto the water.
(83) The driver missed their exit but then turned back onto the highway.
(84) They almost catch up on their bills, but then their car broke down.
(85) It's cool up to a certain limit, but then it becomes too expensive.
(86) It's cool up to a certain level, but then it becomes too demanding.
(87) The initial taste of the cake was sweet, but then it became bitter.
(88) Initially, I was scared of the roller coaster, but then I loved it.
(89) He jumped in surprise when the phone rang, but then he answered it.
(90) We engaged in some playful badinage, but then got down to business.
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(91) She found the balance point of the bicycle, but then hit a pothole.
(92) First, I need to finish my project, but then I can start a new one.
(93) She giggled at his playful teasing, but then gave him a stern look.
(94) I have to finish my project, but then I'll go and do some painting.
(95) I have to finish my cleaning, but then I'll go and do some fishing.
(96) She was idling on the beach, but then she decided to go for a swim.
(97) He almost get rid of his bad habit of smoking, but then he relapsed.
(98) The city almost cut down on its water usage, but then a drought hit.
(99) It's cool up to a certain margin, but then it becomes too stressful.
(100) The weather forecast was erratic, predicting rain but then sunshine.
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(101) The initial taste of the pizza was salty, but then it became cheesy.
(102) Initially, I was excited to go on vacation, but then I got homesick.
(103) She hesitated for a moment, but then she decided to take the plunge.
(104) She smiled and said goodbye, but then realized she forgot something.
(105) I was about to panic, but then I took a deep breath and calmed down.
(106) Everything was going according to plan, but then we hit a roadblock.
(107) I have to finish my shopping, but then I'll go and do some swimming.
(108) The dog barked at the mailman harmlessly, but then chased after him.
(109) The injured squirrel scurried away but then writhed back to its tree.
(110) The injured squirrel scurried away but then writhed back to its nest.
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(111) The pain made him grimace for a moment, but then he composed himself.
(112) The fisherman lost their catch but then reeled it back onto the boat.
(113) I don't usually eat dessert, but then again, it's a special occasion.
(114) I almost didn't recognize the song, but then I remembered the lyrics.
(115) She almost didn't recognize him, but then she saw his familiar smile.
(116) I thought I had everything under control, but then things fell apart.
(117) The astronaut floated away but then tethered back onto the spacecraft.
(118) The museum exhibit was interesting at first, but then it became blase.
(119) He stammered close to the truth, but then quickly changed the subject.
(120) I almost cut down on my sugar intake, but then I saw the dessert menu.
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(121) I never thought I would receive a miracle, but then I won the lottery.
(122) It's cool up to a certain degree, but then it becomes too complicated.
(123) It's cool up to a certain extent, but then it becomes too challenging.
(124) It's cool up to a certain boundary, but then it becomes too expensive.
(125) The storm appeared to be passing, but then it started raining heavily.
(126) I heard the birdsong and felt a sense of calm, but then my phone rang.
(127) I was saving up for a new book, but then I found a fiver in my pocket.
(128) I have to finish my writing, but then I'll go and do some photography.
(129) The cat played with the ball harmlessly, but then knocked over a vase.
(130) She was idle for a while, but then she decided to start a new project.
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(131) The bird flew off but then saw a tasty treat and edged back towards it.
(132) The roller coaster started slowly but then charged down the steep drop.
(133) He promised to help me move, but then he backed out at the last minute.
(134) She stammered close to confessing her feelings, but then chickened out.
(135) The singer stammered close to hitting the high note, but then faltered.
(136) I was feeling great after the party, but then the comedown hit me hard.
(137) Everything was perfect, but then the weather took a turn for the worse.
(138) It's cool up to a certain threshold, but then it becomes too confusing.
(139) The squirrel scampered away but then slowly edged back towards the tree.
(140) He shook his fist in anger, but then took a deep breath and calmed down.
(141) The dancer stumbled but then regained their balance back onto the stage.
(142) I almost catch up on my reading list, but then I added more books to it.
(143) I never thought I would hit rock bottom, but then I lost my scholarship.
(144) The baby appeared to be sleeping peacefully, but then it started crying.
(145) The light bulb flickered for a moment, but then it incandesced brightly.
(146) I was so excited to go for a run this morning, but then it snowed on me.
(147) I think it's cool up to a certain margin, but then it becomes too risky.
(148) The bird flew away but then circled back and edged back towards its nest.
(149) The crowd began to disperse but then slowly edged back towards the stage.
(150) The bird flew away but then spotted its mate and edged back towards them.
(151) We can make out for a little while, but then we need to get back to work.
(152) They had a fleeting moment about to kiss, but then they both pulled away.
(153) The athlete almost catch up on their training, but then they got injured.
(154) I almost go through with my plan to quit my job, but then I reconsidered.
(155) I was feeling discouraged, but then I bucked up and joined a study group.
(156) He nodded appreciatively, but then added that he still had some concerns.
(157) Everything was going smoothly, but then we received some unexpected news.
(158) The fish swam harmlessly in the tank, but then splashed water everywhere.
(159) The tennis player hit the ball out but then served it back onto the court.
(160) Initially, I was confused about the directions, but then I figured it out.
(161) He was saving for a new guitar, but then found a great deal on a used one.
(162) I was going to go outside, but then I saw that my favorite TV show was on.
(163) He almost put up with the slow internet speed, but then upgraded his plan.
(164) The car began to move towards the intersection, but then stopped abruptly.
(165) I was feeling overwhelmed, but then I bucked up and made a study schedule.
(166) She started to read the book, but then she crossed out the first sentence.
(167) I have to finish my homework, but then I'll go and do some volunteer work.
(168) I involuntarily smiled when I heard my favorite song, but then sang along.
(169) I think it's cool up to a certain boundary, but then it becomes too risky.
(170) I was hesitant at first, but then I decided to dance along with the group.
(171) The injured snake slithered away but then writhed back to its hiding place.
(172) She was close to her goal weight, but then she indulged in too many sweets.
(173) She was nervous when he started to pop the question, but then she said yes.
(174) The negotiations seemed to protract towards a resolution, but then stalled.
(175) She almost put up with the crowded gym, but then joined a less popular one.
(176) I thought he was serious at first, but then I realized he was just codding.
(177) The trail was flattish for the first mile, but then became steep and rocky.
(178) I thought I had made the right decision, but then again, maybe I was wrong.
(179) I was feeling unmotivated, but then I bucked up and attended a career fair.
(180) She gaped in awe at the stunning sunset, but then quickly composed herself.
(181) I think it's cool up to a certain extent, but then it becomes overwhelming.
(182) I think it's cool up to a certain level, but then it becomes too difficult.
(183) The artist took a break to eat lunch, but then resumed work on the painting.
(184) He took a step back, but then he regained his balance and continued walking.
(185) I'll help you unload the boxes, but then I have to leave for my appointment.
(186) The child stammered close to saying his first word, but then got distracted.
(187) I was doing well in the class, but then I bombed out on the last assignment.
(188) He laughed bitingly at her suggestion, but then realized she might be right.
(189) She criticized his work bitingly, but then offered some helpful suggestions.
(190) He criticized her cooking bitingly, but then apologized for being too harsh.
(191) They were idling in the waiting room, but then the doctor called their name.
(192) The magician pulled a rabbit out of his hat, but then there was nothing left.
(193) The new science experiment had me baffled at first, but then I understood it.
(194) I scratched my lottery ticket and won $100, but then lost it on the way home.
(195) The party was nearly over, but then the DJ started playing our favorite song.
(196) He was saving for a new computer, but then his old one started working again.
(197) I like to warm up with some light cardio, but then I switch to weightlifting.
(198) She started macerating the figs, but then realized she didn't have any honey.
(199) He almost catch up on his sleep, but then his neighbor's dog started barking.
(200) The company almost catch up on their sales target, but then the pandemic hit.
(201) She almost put up with the long commute, but then found a job closer to home.
(202) The windmill through for a while, but then the wind died down and it stopped.
(203) I thought the black dog was lost, but then I saw its owner calling out to it.
(204) I wrote down my grocery list, but then I crossed out the items I didn't need.
(205) I was about to give up, but then I reeled in my determination and kept going.
(206) She was idle for a while, but then she remembered she had a deadline to meet.
(207) Intending to go for a run, I put on my sneakers, but then it started raining.
(208) The movie started off interesting, but then it shady into a predictable plot.
(209) The basketball player missed the shot but then rebounded it back onto the rim.
(210) The initial feeling I had when I saw the ocean was awe, but then I felt happy.
(211) She cried when she saw the puppy, but then she smiled when it licked her face.
(212) They took a step forward, but then they heard a loud noise and froze in place.
(213) She winced as she remembered the embarrassing moment, but then laughed it off.
(214) She will remain in the hospital for a few more days, but then she can go home.
(215) The coffee will remain hot for a few more minutes, but then it will cool down.
(216) The politician stammered close to admitting his mistake, but then backtracked.
(217) She almost catch up on her work, but then her boss assigned her a new project.
(218) Everything was set for the trip, but then we realized we forgot our passports.
(219) She was idling on her phone, but then she realized she had a deadline to meet.
(220) I think it's cool up to a certain point, but then it becomes too overwhelming.
(221) I think it's cool up to a certain degree, but then it becomes too frustrating.
(222) The dog started to chase its tail but then decided to turn around and lie down.
(223) She felt like she was drowning in an abyss of despair, but then she found hope.
(224) She started saving for a new car, but then decided to invest in stocks instead.
(225) The conversation started about politics, but then it sidetracked toward sports.
(226) The team almost catch up on the score, but then the opposing team scored again.
(227) He almost put up with the broken air conditioning, but then called a repairman.
(228) The weightlifter heaved the barbell over his head, but then stumbled backwards.
(229) She was idling in the library, but then she found the book she was looking for.
(230) He was idling on the porch, but then he saw his neighbor and went to say hello.
(231) He had lost all hope, but then he received a miracle in the form of a job offer.
(232) The cancer was spreading, but then a miracle happened and the tumor disappeared.
(233) He almost get rid of his cluttered desk, but then he found a way to organize it.
(234) I had a fleeting thought about to call my friend, but then I got busy with work.
(235) We almost catch up on our laundry, but then our washing machine stopped working.
(236) She almost cut down on her screen time, but then she discovered a new TV series.
(237) He had quit smoking for months, but then he backslides and starts smoking again.
(238) I don't usually drink coffee, but then again, I need the caffeine to stay awake.
(239) She felt like her career was at a deadend, but then she found a new opportunity.
(240) She approached the group, as meek as a lamb, but then spoke up with a bold idea.
(241) The patient seemed as meek as a lamb, but then refused to take their medication.
(242) She laughed bitingly at his joke, but then realized it was actually quite funny.
(243) Everything was going smoothly, but then we realized we were running out of time.
(244) The toddler played with his toys harmlessly, but then threw one across the room.
(245) He involuntarily nodded when he heard the wise advice, but then reflected on it.
(246) I think it's cool up to a certain limit, but then it becomes too time-consuming.
(247) We were discussing the project, but then he sidetracked toward his personal life.
(248) I almost put up with the noisy neighbors, but then I decided to file a complaint.
(249) He almost put up with the outdated software, but then downloaded a newer version.
(250) I lost my focus for a moment, but then I concentrated back upon the task at hand.
(251) I got sidetracked by social media, but then I concentrated back upon my studying.
(252) I never thought I'd find my dreamgirl, but then I met her and everything changed.
(253) He sneezed when he accidentally inhaled too much pepper, but then laughed it off.
(254) I sometimes think myself insane, but then I realize it's just my anxiety talking.
(255) He spoke bitingly about his ex-girlfriend, but then admitted he still missed her.
(256) The belt was too tight, so I loosened it, but then my pants started to fall down.
(257) The dog barked loudly at the mailman, but then curled up in his bed when he left.
(258) I was going to donate to charity, but then I found a fiver in my car and kept it.
(259) The eyedrops stung a little when I first put them in, but then they felt soothing.
(260) She gaped at the size of the diamond ring, but then happily accepted the proposal.
(261) She knelt down to tie her shoelaces, but then realized she had forgotten her keys.
(262) The appearance of the dog scared me at first, but then I realized he was friendly.
(263) I thought my conjunctivitis was getting better, but then it started to itch again.
(264) I thought I had everything under control, but then the project started to get awry.
(265) She promised to cave through with the plan, but then backed out at the last minute.
(266) The traveler almost catch up on their itinerary, but then their flight got delayed.
(267) I thought I had packed everything I needed, but then again, I forgot my toothbrush.
(268) I had a brief moment of panic, but then I realized everything was going to be okay.
(269) The economy was in shambles, but then a miracle happened and it started to recover.
(270) The subtlety of the joke went over my head at first, but then I burst out laughing.
(271) The initial feeling I had when I saw the snow was excitement, but then I felt cold.
(272) He walked a few steps but then turned back to grab his jacket as it started to rain.
(273) The new professor seemed cute at first sight, but then he gave us a ton of homework.
(274) The magician pulled a rabbit out of the hat, but then had to dump it out of the hat.
(275) She almost get rid of her car, but then she realized it was still in good condition.
(276) I was going to cancel my plans, but then again, I don't want to miss out on the fun.
(277) I think it's cool up to a certain threshold, but then it becomes too time-consuming.
(278) I got momentarily sidetracked, but then I concentrated back upon my exercise routine.
(279) The soccer players kicked the ball harmlessly back and forth, but then scored a goal.
(280) They almost get rid of their pet dog, but then they realized how much they loved him.
(281) The athlete had been training hard, but then they backslides and starts slacking off.
(282) I was lost in thought, but then I espy my friend waving at me from across the street.
(283) The dog barked bitingly at the mailman, but then wagged its tail when he came closer.
(284) I was so excited to show off my new skirt, but then the zipper broke and it fell off.
(285) I thought I had misplaced my phone via leaving it at work but then found it in my car.
(286) The soccer player kicked the ball out of bounds but then threw it back onto the field.
(287) He gawped at the size of the burger, but then dug in and enjoyed every delicious bite.
(288) I was idling in the parking lot, but then I remembered I had an appointment to get to.
(289) The child involuntarily giggled when the clown made a funny face, but then became shy.
(290) They almost get rid of their old furniture, but then they found a way to repurpose it.
(291) I had a fleeting dream about to travel the world, but then I woke up and went to work.
(292) I was struggling to find a job, but then I received a miracle and landed my dream job.
(293) I don't usually watch horror movies, but then again, I heard this one was really good.
(294) The drought had lasted for months, but then a miracle happened and it rained for days.
(295) Initially, I was upset about losing the game, but then I realized it was just for fun.
(296) He opened his chequebook to write a check, but then realized he had forgotten his pen.
(297) The professor's lecture started off strong, but then crooked away from the main topic.
(298) The puppy-dog barked at the mailman, but then licked his hand when he gave him a treat.
(299) I involuntarily yawned when I saw my friend yawning, but then realized I was tired too.
(300) She involuntarily jumped when the thunder roared, but then laughed at her own reaction.
(301) He involuntarily frowned when he heard the bad news, but then tried to find a solution.
(302) I was jumping up and down with excitement, but then I realized I had forgotten my keys.
(303) She had a fleeting feeling about to cancel the trip, but then she decided to go anyway.
(304) They almost put up with the uncomfortable hotel beds, but then requested a room change.
(305) The student's grades were improving, but then they backslides and starts failing again.
(306) The patient's health was improving, but then they backslides and experiences a setback.
(307) He felt like he was falling into an abyss, but then he remembered he was just dreaming.
(308) Sometimes I feel myself insane, but then I remind myself that it's okay to not be okay.
(309) The baby I was babysitting was cute at first sight, but then it started crying non-stop.
(310) She involuntarily blushed when she received the compliment, but then thanked the person.
(311) I let my mind wander, but then I concentrated back upon the conversation with my friend.
(312) She felt like she was teetering on the edge of an abyss, but then she found her footing.
(313) The ceasefire lasted for a week, but then one side broke the truce and resumed fighting.
(314) I was going to go to the gym, but then I remembered I left my buttheads in my dorm room.
(315) I was almost certain that I had lost my keys, but then I found them in my jacket pocket.
(316) I was going to buy a new shirt, but then I realized I only had a fiver left in my budget.
(317) I woke up feeling gruntled, but then I spilled coffee on my shirt and became disgruntled.
(318) The discussion was about the budget, but then someone sidetracked toward office politics.
(319) The family was lost in the wilderness, but then a miracle happened and they were rescued.
(320) She was saving for a new wardrobe, but then decided to donate her old clothes to charity.
(321) Sometimes I feel myself insane, but then I talk to a friend or therapist and feel better.
(322) I was feeling better after seeing the doctor, but then I got sick again a few days later.
(323) I was planning on going for a run, but then I remembered that my favorite show was on TV.
(324) I was going to study for my exam, but then my roommate walked in with a bag of buttheads.
(325) She berated her friend for not being supportive, but then apologized for being too harsh.
(326) I always stall within the first few weeks of the semester, but then I get into a routine.
(327) The wind blew the hat off but then it caught on a branch and edged back towards its owner.
(328) He gaped at the amount of work he had to do, but then rolled up his sleeves and got to it.
(329) We were talking about the movie, but then she sidetracked toward the book it was based on.
(330) They almost cut down on their meat consumption, but then they had a barbecue with friends.
(331) The flu vaccine made her marginally sicker for a few days, but then she recovered quickly.
(332) I always tell myself I'll start my work tomorrow, but then I end up procrastinating again.
(333) We were having a great time at the club, but then the power went out, and we had to leave.
(334) The initial feeling I had when I saw the roller coaster was fear, but then I felt excited.
(335) He stood in front of the class, as meek as a lamb, but then delivered a passionate speech.
(336) The coach berated the player for making a mistake, but then praised them for their effort.
(337) The black dog was wagging its tail happily, but then it suddenly growled at a passing car.
(338) I was feeling confident after my first strike, but then I bowled past the next two frames.
(339) The professor's lecture started off clear, but then it became shady into a confusing mess.
(340) The driver signaled with their blinker, but then changed their mind and continued straight.
(341) I had given up hope of ever recovering my lost items, but then they turned up unexpectedly.
(342) He almost cut down on his alcohol consumption, but then his friends invited him to a party.
(343) The band played a slow song, but then picked up the tempo and we all grooved up to with it.
(344) I was so close to winning the game, but then I made a stupid mistake. It was a real pisser.
(345) I thought I had made peace with my decision, but then again, I keep second-guessing myself.
(346) I was feeling a sense of complacence, but then I remembered all the work I still had to do.
(347) She gaped at the number of people at the concert, but then found a spot to enjoy the music.
(348) The conversation with my roommate started off friendly, but then it shady into an argument.
(349) Don't be a hypocrite by preaching about the importance of honesty, but then lying yourself.
(350) I was feeling uninspired, but then I listened to some music, and it sparked my inspiration.
(351) I lost my train of thought for a moment, but then I concentrated back upon the task at hand.
(352) The conversation was about travel, but then she sidetracked toward her favorite restaurants.
(353) I almost get rid of my old clothes, but then I decided to keep them for sentimental reasons.
(354) They almost put up with the rude customer service, but then switched to a different company.
(355) He started the negotiation, as meek as a lamb, but then skillfully negotiated a better deal.
(356) She was excited about cashing in her vacation days, but then realized she had nowhere to go.
(357) I started to draw a picture, but then I crossed out the first few attempts and started over.
(358) He wrote a poem, but then he crossed out a few lines that didn't fit with the overall theme.
(359) She started to write a story, but then she crossed out the first paragraph and started over.
(360) The new guy in my class was cute at first sight, but then he opened his mouth and ruined it.
(361) I was feeling proud of my progress, but then I bowled past the 10-pin and had to start over.
(362) It's easy to coast over the first few weeks of the semester, but then the workload picks up.
(363) The child wandered off but then realized they were lost and edged back towards their parents.
(364) He had a fleeting impulse about to buy a new car, but then he realized he couldn't afford it.
(365) They almost put up with the dirty dishes in the sink, but then decided to do them themselves.
(366) The eye-drops stung a little bit when I first put them in, but then my eyes felt much better.
(367) He gawped at the amount of money he had won, but then decided to donate a portion to charity.
(368) The dog involuntarily barked at the mailman, but then wagged its tail when it recognized him.
(369) Hmph, I thought I had everything under control, but then the power went out and chaos ensued.
(370) The politician's speech started off promising, but then crooked away from the issues at hand.
(371) I thought I knew what she was talking about, but then she started to baffle on and I got lost.
(372) I never thought I would find my bashert, but then I took a chance and went on that blind date.
(373) The bacteria had mutated into a resistant strain, but then mutated back into a vulnerable one.
(374) The team had a great winning streak, but then they backslides and lost several games in a row.
(375) I was going to take the highway, but then again, there's a lot of traffic at this time of day.
(376) He tried to berate his coworker for stealing his idea, but then realized it was a coincidence.
(377) We parked in the carpark, but then realized we forgot something in the car and had to go back.
(378) I was going to buy a movie ticket, but then I found a fiver on the ground outside the theater.
(379) I was going to buy a new phone case, but then I found a fiver in my purse and decided to wait.
(380) The athlete erases the previous record, but then he sets a new one, and he becomes a champion.
(381) Initially, I was disappointed that it was raining, but then we had fun playing in the puddles.
(382) She grabbed her brush and started to comb her hair, but then realized she forgot her hair tie.
(383) The war had been raging for years, but then a miracle happened and peace was finally achieved.
(384) She was saving up for a down payment on a house, but then decided to travel the world instead.
(385) Whenever I go on a diet, I always end up losing weight initially, but then I gain it all back.
(386) The dog got distracted by a squirrel but then remembered its owner and edged back towards them.
(387) I thought I had it figured out, but then I realized I needed to clear up the puzzle a bit more.
(388) They almost cut down on their spending, but then they found a great deal on a vacation package.
(389) I was trying to fix the leaky faucet, but then I messed up on top of it by breaking the handle.
(390) I thought I had a chance at winning, but then I realized I was jinxed when it comes to raffles.
(391) She walked into the interview, as meek as a lamb, but then confidently answered every question.
(392) The teacher berated the class for not paying attention, but then made the lesson more engaging.
(393) I saw the bolide and felt a rush of excitement, but then it was gone, leaving me feeling empty.
(394) The students gaped at the complexity of the math problem, but then worked together to solve it.
(395) In the heat of the moment, she kissed him passionately, but then she realized it was a mistake.
(396) I was able to breeze through the first few chapters of the book, but then it got more difficult.
(397) The government almost get rid of a controversial law, but then they decided to amend it instead.
(398) The student almost catch up on their assignments, but then their professor gave them a pop quiz.
(399) I was counting the hours until my favorite TV show came on, but then I realized I had missed it.
(400) The stray cat that wandered into my dorm room was cute at first sight, but then it scratched me.
(401) The students gawped at the complexity of the math problem, but then worked together to solve it.
(402) The cat involuntarily hissed when it saw the unfamiliar dog, but then retreated to a safe place.
(403) She felt like she was falling into an abyss of loneliness, but then she reached out to a friend.
(404) He finished his book, then he watched a movie, but then he fell asleep, so he missed the ending.
(405) The cat ventured onto a narrow ledge but then got scared and carefully edged back towards safety.
(406) The boat drifted away from the dock but then the captain used the anchor to edge back towards it.
(407) The athlete had a few great games, but then reverted to the norm and played at their usual level.
(408) The party was already shaking, but then the surprise guest arrived and took it to the next level.
(409) I was going to buy the cheaper option, but then again, the more expensive one has better reviews.
(410) I thought I had a strong case, but then my opponent lawyered up and brought in a team of experts.
(411) The cat ventured out into the garden but then got scared and quickly edged back towards the house.
(412) The boat drifted away from the shore but then the captain used the oars to edge back towards land.
(413) The uncomfortable situation made her grimace for a moment, but then she found a way to diffuse it.
(414) I was going to the store, but then I remembered, anacoluthon, I needed to pick up my dry cleaning.
(415) She wrote a letter to her friend, but then she crossed out a few sentences that didn't make sense.
(416) She laughed hysterically, but then suddenly stopped when she realized everyone was staring at her.
(417) I woke up early, then I went for a run, but then it started raining, so I had to cut my run short.
(418) She almost get rid of her fear of public speaking, but then she attended a workshop to overcome it.
(419) I was trying to make a fancy dessert, but then I messed up on top of it by forgetting to add sugar.
(420) I never used to like Brussels sprouts, but then I tried them roasted with bacon and now I'm hooked.
(421) She was so excited to wear her new belt, but then she realized it was too big and had to return it.
(422) The dog started to dig down into the sand, but then he got distracted by a seagull flying overhead.
(423) I was relieved to get through douane quickly, but then I realized I had left my phone on the plane.
(424) Intending to have a productive day, I made a to-do list, but then I got distracted by social media.
(425) He stared into the abyss, feeling a sense of dread, but then he remembered he had a safety harness.
(426) He tried to trick his opponent by pretending to make a move, but then quickly changed his strategy.
(427) I was lulled into a false sense of security, but then the alarm went off and I realized I was late.
(428) The awkward silence made her grimace for a moment, but then she started a new topic of conversation.
(429) The dog barked loudly at first, but then eased off and wagged its tail when it recognized its owner.
(430) They were going to take a road trip, but then they crossed out that plan and decided to fly instead.
(431) I was struggling to solve the puzzle, but then I realized I had to rotate the cubes to make it work.
(432) She gawped at the beauty of the ocean, but then remembered the importance of protecting marine life.
(433) Don't be a hypocrite by telling others to be environmentally conscious, but then littering yourself.
(434) The couple had been trying to conceive for years, but then a miracle happened and they got pregnant.
(435) Sometimes I feel myself insane, but then I take a break and do something I enjoy to distract myself.
(436) She had a fleeting doubt about to trust her new coworker, but then she decided to give them a chance.
(437) I was trying to finish the puzzle, but then I messed up on top of it by realizing I had lost a piece.
(438) The musician had been practicing diligently, but then they backslides and stops practicing regularly.
(439) The guest speaker was interesting at first, but then he started to busk on about his political views.
(440) The athlete was behind in the race, but then a miracle happened and he crossed the finish line first.
(441) I'm not a morning person, so I always hit snooze on my alarm, but then I end up rushing to get ready.
(442) The child looked up at her mother, as meek as a lamb, but then asked for a second helping of dessert.
(443) Intending to go to the gym, I packed my gym bag, but then I remembered it was closed for renovations.
(444) I was jumping for joy when I found out I got the job, but then I remembered I had to start next week.
(445) The child wandered too far from their parents but then heard their voices and edged back towards them.
(446) I was feeling better after a few days with the flu, but then I had a relapse and felt worse than ever.
(447) He let out a guffaw of disbelief when he heard the outrageous news, but then quickly composed himself.
(448) She involuntarily shuddered when she felt the cold breeze, but then wrapped herself in a warm blanket.
(449) I was feeling frustrated after a few bad rounds, but then I bowled past a strike and felt much better.
(450) I was feeling confident after a few good rounds, but then I bowled past the 7-pin and missed my spare.
(451) The company was on the brink of bankruptcy, but then a miracle happened and they turned things around.
(452) They went to the beach, then they played volleyball, but then it got too hot, so they went for a swim.
(453) The comedian's jokes were funny at first, but then he took it too far and offended the entire audience.
(454) She had a fleeting hope about to win the lottery, but then she remembered she didn't even buy a ticket.
(455) He greeted his boss jovially, but then quickly got down to business and discussed the upcoming project.
(456) He joked jovially with his friends, but then became serious when discussing a recent issue in the news.
(457) We parked in the carpark, but then realized we had parked in the wrong section and had to move our car.
(458) I had already packed my bags for the trip, but then I remembered I needed to bring my passport as well.
(459) The weather was unusually warm for a few days, but then it reverted to the norm and became chilly again.
(460) The economy experienced a brief surge, but then reverted to the norm and returned to its previous state.
(461) The cancer cells had mutated into a more aggressive form, but then mutated back into a less harmful one.
(462) I was feeling confident about my presentation, but then I messed up on top of it by forgetting my notes.
(463) I was trying to clean the house, but then I messed up on top of it by accidentally knocking over a vase.
(464) I find it hypocritic when people claim to be environmentally conscious but then drive gas-guzzling cars.
(465) She gawped at the amount of work that needed to be done, but then rolled up her sleeves and got to work.
(466) I was feeling confident after a few good rounds, but then I bowled past the gutter and lost my momentum.
(467) She wanted to macerate the strawberries in sugar, but then realized she didn't have any vanilla extract.
(468) He thought his roommate's habits couldn't get any crazier, but then they started collecting exotic pets.
(469) The singer was nervous at first, but then she was able to break out of her shell and perform confidently.
(470) The student had a few good grades, but then reverted to the norm and started getting average marks again.
(471) He laughed jovially at his friend's joke, but then quickly changed the subject to something more serious.
(472) They agreed to finish with the game after one more round, but then got carried away and played for hours.
(473) First, I thought I had lost my phone, but then I realized it was in my pocket where I had put it earlier.
(474) She laughed heartily, her humors lifting the mood of the entire room, but then she suddenly grew serious.
(475) I was feeling frustrated with my technique, but then I bowled past a perfect strike and felt much better.
(476) Intending to have a relaxing evening, I lit some candles, but then my neighbor started playing loud music.
(477) I was feeling confident during the mid-check, but then I realized I forgot to answer one of the questions.
(478) The initial idea for my science project was to study plants, but then I changed my mind and studied rocks.
(479) She was blowing off steam about her boss, but then she realized she was talking to her boss's best friend.
(480) The contorted lines of the abstract painting seemed chaotic at first, but then we saw the hidden patterns.
(481) He worked on the project for a bit, but then he got stuck, so he asked his mentor for advice and guidance.
(482) The hiker took a wrong turn but then realized their mistake and had to edge back towards the correct trail.
(483) I thought I had enough time to finish the project, but then again, I underestimated how long it would take.
(484) I saw a falling star and immediately made a wish, but then I realized I didn't really want it to come true.
(485) The group project started off well, but then it shady into a disaster when one member didn't do their part.
(486) They were going to order pizza for dinner, but then they crossed out that idea and decided to cook instead.
(487) The economy was churning along nicely, but then the pandemic hit, and everything came to a screeching halt.
(488) Beforehand, we had agreed to split the bill evenly, but then he ordered the most expensive item on the menu.
(489) She almost get rid of her toxic friend, but then she decided to confront her and work on their relationship.
(490) I was lost and didn't know what to do with my life, but then I received a miracle and found my true calling.
(491) The company's profits were increasing steadily, but then they backslides and experienced a significant loss.
(492) The artist erases the initial sketch, but then he starts over with a new idea, and he creates a masterpiece.
(493) He cried out in frustration when he couldn't solve the math problem, but then he asked his teacher for help.
(494) He laughed at her boohooing, but then he realized he had lost his wallet, and now he was the one in trouble.
(495) He gawped at the price of the luxury car, but then decided to splurge and treat himself to something special.
(496) The hikers gawped at the breathtaking view from the mountaintop, but then carefully made their way back down.
(497) The initial plan for our class party was to have it outside, but then it started to rain so we had it inside.
(498) He cried when he saw the damage from the hurricane, but then he volunteered to help with the cleanup efforts.
(499) They planned to cash out their savings and take a year-long trip around the world, but then the pandemic hit.
(500) They agreed to cash out their joint bank account and split the money evenly, but then they got back together.
(501) He finished his presentation, then he went to lunch, but then he spilled his drink, so he had to clean it up.
(502) The dog ran after a squirrel but then realized it was too far away from its owner and edged back towards them.
(503) The right fielder caught the pop fly but then fumbled the ball while trying to throw it back into the infield.
(504) She had been consistently attending therapy sessions, but then she backslides and misses several appointments.
(505) I started watering the garden with the garden hose, but then it started to rain, so I stopped and went inside.
(506) Sometimes I feel myself insane, but then I remind myself that it's just a passing feeling and it will go away.
(507) The company almost get rid of their underperforming employee, but then they decided to give him another chance.
(508) She put on a show of feigned generosity by offering to help her friend move, but then bailed at the last minute.
(509) The fuzz on the peach was so soft, and I couldn't resist touching it, but then I accidentally bruised the fruit.
(510) The initial idea for my art project was to draw a picture of my family, but then I decided to paint a landscape.
(511) She started telling me about her weekend, but then she digressed and started talking about her favorite TV show.
(512) The virus had mutated into a strain that was resistant to medication, but then mutated back into a treatable form.
(513) I was already running late for my meeting, but then I had to mess up on top of it by forgetting my laptop at home.
(514) It's hypocritic of the company to promote work-life balance but then expect employees to work overtime every week.
(515) I find it hypocritic when people claim to be inclusive and accepting but then discriminate against certain groups.
(516) The hiker strayed from the marked trail but then noticed the trail markers and edged back towards the correct path.
(517) I can't stand people who preach about healthy eating but then indulge in junk food themselves - it's so hypocritic.
(518) I almost didn't recognize my old friend when I saw her at the airport, but then I remembered her distinctive laugh.
(519) He thought his neighbor's behavior couldn't get any crazier, but then they started playing loud music at all hours.
(520) The reaction proceeded smoothly at first, but then the catalyst began to degrade, and we had to stop the experiment.
(521) The group of coworkers guffawed at the boss's terrible attempt at a joke, but then quickly regained their composure.
(522) The initial plan for our school play was to perform The Wizard of Oz, but then we changed it to Alice in Wonderland.
(523) I was trying to make a good impression on my boss, but then I messed up on top of it by spilling coffee on his shirt.
(524) I'll give you five minutes to explain your side of the story, but then I need to hear from the other person involved.
(525) She gawped at the size of the diamond ring, but then realized that love was more important than material possessions.
(526) He hesitated for a moment, irresolutely considering his options, but then he decided to take the risk and ask her out.
(527) The initial idea for my social studies project was to study ancient Egypt, but then I decided to study ancient Greece.
(528) She threw the ball to her friend, who caught it easily, but then accidentally threw it too hard and it hit the window.
(529) He sympathized with her boohooing, but then he remembered he had a deadline to meet, and now he had to work all night.
(530) He ignored her boohooing, but then he saw the traffic jam ahead, and now he knew he would be late for his appointment.
(531) The left fielder caught the pop fly but then lost control of the ball and allowed the runner to advance to second base.
(532) I can't stand people who judge others for their choices but then make the same choices themselves - it's so hypocritic.
(533) He sat at his desk, irresolutely staring at the computer screen, but then he started typing and the words came quickly.
(534) Just my luck, I had been trying to quit smoking, but then my stress levels increased at work, and I ended up relapsing.
(535) I often wonder if I'm doing enough to make a difference in the world, but then I remember that every little bit counts.
(536) The dog barked loudly at the mailman, who was faithfully doing his job, but then wagged his tail when he recognized him.
(537) She put on a show of feigned generosity by offering to pay for everyone's meal, but then conveniently forgot her wallet.
(538) She gawped in disbelief at the size of the mansion, but then remembered that her own home was cozy and filled with love.
(539) The ladybug crawled up my arm, and I smiled at the cute little bug, but then it flew away before I could take a picture.
(540) He teased her for her boohooing, but then he realized he had left his phone at home, and now he couldn't contact anyone.
(541) The boat drifted away from the fishing spot but then the angler reeled it in and edged back towards the desired location.
(542) They had a fleeting thought about to adopt a pet, but then they realized they didn't have enough time to take care of it.
(543) Conversationally, my coworker and I discussed our favorite TV shows, but then we got into a heated debate about politics.
(544) I was trying to impress my date with my cooking skills, but then I had to mess up on top of it by burning the main course.
(545) After finishing his homework, he played video games for a bit, but then he realized he had to study for his upcoming exam.
(546) Whenever I tell my dad a funny story, he always laughs at the punchline, but then he starts to cough because of his asthma.
(547) The computer screen was blank, and she panicked, thinking she had lost all of her work, but then she remembered to save it.
(548) They went to the concert, then they danced all night, but then they missed the last train, so they had to take a taxi home.
(549) I used to think that all baguettes tasted the same, but then I tried one from a different bakery and it was a game-changer.
(550) I couldn't help but guffaw at the absurdity of the situation, but then quickly realized it was inappropriate and apologized.
But Then meaning
But then is a phrase that is commonly used in the English language. It is a transitional phrase that is used to indicate a change in direction or a shift in focus. The phrase is often used to introduce a new idea or to contrast two different ideas. It is a versatile phrase that can be used in a variety of contexts. Here are some tips for how to use the phrase "but then" in a sentence:
1. Use "but then" to introduce a contrasting idea. Example: I was planning to go to the beach, but then it started raining. In this sentence, "but then" is used to introduce a contrasting idea. The speaker was planning to go to the beach, but then the rain changed their plans.
2. Use "but then" to indicate a change in direction. Example: I was going to study engineering, but then I decided to pursue a career in medicine. In this sentence, "but then" is used to indicate a change in direction. The speaker was originally planning to study engineering, but then they changed their mind and decided to pursue a career in medicine.
3. Use "but then" to introduce a new idea. Example: I thought the movie was going to be boring, but then the plot twist completely surprised me. In this sentence, "but then" is used to introduce a new idea. The speaker initially thought the movie was going to be boring, but then the plot twist completely surprised them.
4. Use "but then" to indicate a sequence of events. Example: I woke up late this morning, but then I rushed to get ready and made it to work on time. In this sentence, "but then" is used to indicate a sequence of events. The speaker woke up late, but then they rushed to get ready and were still able to make it to work on time.
5. Use "but then" to add emphasis. Example: I was hesitant to try the new restaurant, but then I heard it had amazing reviews. In this sentence, "but then" is used to add emphasis. The speaker was hesitant to try the new restaurant, but then they heard it had amazing reviews, which made them more interested in trying it.
Overall, "but then" is a useful phrase that can be used in a variety of contexts. It is a versatile phrase that can be used to introduce a contrasting idea, indicate a change in direction, introduce a new idea, indicate a sequence of events, or add emphasis. By following these tips, you can effectively use "but then" in your writing and speaking.
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