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Example sentences for "although they"

  • Although they seem to hover just before they settle, they are dropping much faster than you think.

  • Thus there are maxims of speculative reason, which are based solely upon its speculative interest, although they appear to be objective principles.

  • From these things it is clear that James does not contradict us, who, when censuring idle and secure minds, that imagine that they have faith, although they do not have it, made a distinction between dead and living faith.

  • But thus they speak in order to impose upon the inexperienced, and they cite testimonies which speak of works that are due, although they themselves in their own satisfactions prescribe works that are not due.

  • Although they speak, moreover, not of the offering alone of the body and blood of the Lord, but of the other parts of the Mass, namely, prayers and thanksgiving.

  • Now he was upon them, yes, and marching through them as though he saw them not, although they shrank to one side and the other of the narrow street to avoid the touch of this ominous, unclean creature who scarcely seemed to be a man.

  • Consequently they were unable to disembark that night, although they tried to do so, striving with all their strength and cunning to sail against and overcome the wind.

  • For this reason, the Dominican fathers ceased to give instruction in grammar soon after their arrival here, although they attempted it with great earnestness.

  • None of the others confirm, although they do not contradict him.

  • Such attempts, however, cannot be said to have succeeded, although they tend to show that there is a real connection between the brain and the generative organs.

  • They usually resist cunnilinctus, although they enjoy it.

  • Two of his men had been killed, and both his sons were wounded, although they refused to retire, and continued firing through the loop-holed walls.

  • Although they lighted a fire, they lay down that night supperless.

  • The party had to make a considerable circuit, and notwithstanding their wish to hurry forward were compelled frequently to proceed at a foot pace, although they pushed on whenever the ground would allow.

  • Very much shocked that such a charming woman should be beaten and ill-used, I scrambled out of my hammock to see if I could be of any assistance, but it was dark, although they scuffled as much as before.

  • My messmates are good-tempered, although they laugh at me very much: but I must say that they are not very nice in their ideas of honour.

  • There are times when grumbling and discontent among the seamen is so participated by the officer, although they do not show it, that the expressions made use of are passed unheeded.

  • Although they lie so close together, Asturias differs widely from its sister province both in the character of its people and its scenery.

  • Nevertheless it happens that most men, and even Christians, introduce into their dealings some mixture of fate after the Turkish fashion, although they do not sufficiently acknowledge it.

  • There will therefore always be many things in the ass and outside the ass, although they be not apparent to us, which will determine him to go on one side rather than the other.

  • It will be granted also that it is permitted, and often even necessary, to destroy venomous or very noxious animals, although they be not so by their own fault.

  • Belle pushed boldly through them, although they leered, laughed, and made coarse jests.

  • She said everybody was proud of you up at Forestville, and well they might be, although they don't know what we do.

  • The South, although they intended to secede as a last resort, had no idea that they should be brought to that point.

  • The declarations of the Democratic convention and of the Democratic President in regard to England were really only sound and fury, although they went so far that the final retreat was noticeable and not very graceful.

  • But the lawyers attached little weight to the suggestion, although they introduced it and argued it briefly.

  • In my own work with heartnuts I have found that, although they are to be classed only as semi-hardy, there are a few varieties which are hardy enough for northern temperatures.

  • Squirrels, although they do no damage to the trees themselves, except on rare occasions, are a definite nuisance when they come in large numbers and cut down nuts before they are ripe.

  • Sanchez "wrote some treatises about the justification of the kings of EspaƱa, and their right of title to the Filipinas, which merit that time do not bury them, although they exist in the archives of the Council of the Indias.

  • They were unable to get a piece that could be used, although they tried in various ways.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "although they" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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