But in a Sentence, Definiton and Example Sentences
But
But is one of the seven coordinating conjunctions in English. But is used to join two ideas that are opposites.
Examples
- I am very hungry, but the fridge is empty.
- I love dogs, but I hate cats.
- I want to call his, but I don’t have his phone number.
- George is very clever but he doesn’t study his lessons .