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Example sentences for "although not"

  • The Christmas trade, although not so brisk as she had seen it, was not so bad as to alarm her, and the partners were optimistic as ever.

  • She had a fine voice, although not a great one; her vocalization, regarded from a merely musical point of view, was of the corresponding grade, but as stage vocalization it had great power and deserved higher commendation.

  • His voice, although not of notable compass, was an absolute tenor of a delicious quality and great power.

  • Fursch-Madi, a dramatic singer, who, although not attractive in appearance, was one of the finest singers in her style and most conscientious artists known to her period.

  • He wrote her as before, although not quite so often, and the letters were possibly not quite so long.

  • The homesickness, although not as acute as on the previous night, was still in evidence.

  • A considerable portion, however, of common has been enclosed and cultivated since the appearance of the first rentals, although not included in them.

  • Although not at the time required by the Act?

  • When once immoral business practices have been eliminated by such control, competition will thereby be again revived as a healthy factor, although not as formerly an all-sufficient factor, in keeping the general business situation sound.

  • Most, although not all, of the frauds occurred in connection with the Post-Office Department and the Land Office.

  • When I awoke the next morning I was quite well, and the waterman was also recovering, although not able to leave his hammock.

  • My mother, although not a little disgusted at being called an old woman--an affront which she determined to revenge upon a more fitting occasion--was in raptures with the contents of the letter.

  • Thus they acquired (although not probably to the full extent till after the abolition of the monarchy) the general oversight of Roman worship and of whatever was connected with it--and what was there that was not so connected?

  • And it was known to be so, although not a tithe of the crimes committed in it were ever brought to light; but even of those which were known and recorded, no man could have told you the half, so great was their number.

  • I always think this is prettier than the view from Morne, although not so fine," Lady Fulda remarked tentatively.

  • The shad should be served on the plank, although not a very sightly object, but it is the proper way to serve it.

  • A very warm and lasting friendship sprung up between merry Elizabeth and serious Mary Midleton during Mary's Summer on the farm, although not at all alike in either looks or disposition, and Elizabeth was Mary's junior by several years.

  • The cake was fine grained, similar to a pound cake, although not quite as rich, and she added a couple tablespoonfuls of thinly shaved citron to the batter before baking.

  • Their experiments, although not conclusive, appear to indicate that the molecule of a metal when in dilute solution often consists of one atom.

  • Although not sacrosanct, they had the right of sitting in a curule chair and wore the distinctive toga praetexta.

  • After his return to England he took charge of the sees of Hereford and Ramsbury, although not appointed to these bishoprics; and in 1058 made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, being the first English bishop to take this journey.

  • Two years was the time mentioned as suitable for an interregnum, and it is probable that it was the intention of Isabella, although not of Ferdinand, to restore Columbus to his office at the end of that time.

  • Possibly to his surprise, although not to ours, Roldan departs with alacrity at the head of seventy armed men.

  • Mrs. Lee was excessively uncomfortable, although not in the least shaken.

  • The average member of New York society, although not unused to this contemptuous kind of treatment from his leaders, retaliated in his blind, common-sense way.

  • The day of the ball was a day of anxiety to Sybil, although not on account of Mr. Ratcliffe or of Mr. Carrington, who were of trifling consequence compared with the serious problem now before her.

  • Although not hungry in the usual sense of the word, I had begun to grow rather empty, and was nibling out of a box of Chocolates when Sis came.

  • It was, although not appearing so at the time, my first downward step on the path that leads to destruction.

  • For I had, although not telling an untruth, allowed Tom to think that I had a dozen or so Frat pins, although I had none at all.

  • His "Lives of the Painters," although not a model of precision in facts or chronology, is nevertheless the mine from which all subsequent art historians quarry to obtain their information.

  • Although not strictly a scholar, he is one of Fra Bartolommeo's principal followers.

  • The subjects, although not scriptural, are conjecturally true.

  • He has been accused of being the ruin of art, but "this cry has only arisen in our time; the silence of contemporaries, although not friendly to him, proves that he was not in that century so accused.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    although not; although only; although she; although some; although there; although they; although thou mayest think; although very; awkward position; being just; break every; everlasting love; first concert; friendly natives; great principle; had much; hath delivered; high grass; mighty glad; other diseases; physical defect; sacred rites; sudden burst; then would; whatso thou; who says