Synonym: on the other hand, then again. Similar words: just then, cutthroat, cut-throat, put through, cut through, cut the mustard, beat about the bush, put the cart before the horse. Meaning: adv. (contrastive) from another point of view.
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151. Boylston found Sherrod in contempt and sentenced him to 179 days in jail, but then transferred the sentence to Holley.
152. The dean of students ordered the police to come and cut the padlock, but then to leave the campus.
153. But then, she thought acidly, he had probably never been young in his life; some people were like that.
154. Some little pieces of sand are so full of ego that they see themselves as a giant rock! But then the wind blows, the big ego flies in the air! Mehmet Murat ildan
155. But then there was nothing left to pay the drivers or to settle the mounting bills.
156. But then he also once dodged a bolt of lightning.
157. But then I do see the human condition as mostly solitary.
158. Bees of these nine colonies took the caps off the larval cells, but then left the dead larvae inside.
159. You can be the centre of attention in a conversation but then the focus changes as new participants enter the dialogue.
160. But then he gave up concert performances to retire to his home in Texas.
161. Of course motivation is not permanent. But then,[http://sentencedict.com/but then.html] neither is bathing; but it is something you should do on a regular basis. Zig Ziglar
162. But then the Great Society poured money into cities, including Tucson, and the bulldozers arrived.
163. But then to avoid confusion we need some way of marking the participant role distinction.
164. For a short time he paid attention to the socialist notions of Robert Owen, but then let them fade.
165. I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent. Steve Jobs
166. Sherman was relieved for a moment, but then he felt cheated.
167. But then I remembered my own childhood and the crazes we all went through.
168. But then I saw this bright light at the window.
169. First your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life. Chuck Palahniuk
170. Now, I haven't exactly got a lot of experience in this area. But then again, who has?
171. Death still seemed impossible but then I suppose it always does.
172. But then, they are such busy men, they rush away.
173. But then Garrett fired Parker and named Bibby as the interim head coach on Feb. 7.
174. But then the managing director of the advertising agency responsible for the advertisement owned up.
175. It's certainly not for the prissy of nature but then the original novel was also considered at the time rather racy.
176. Innes McInnes was taller than I'd expected, but then how tall should a millionaire be?
177. We chased after him for about five blocks but then we lost him and had to turn back.
178. But then if you look at politicians today, the answer becomes abundantly clear.
179. The country signed the treaty but then violated each of its 143 articles.
180. I must admit I was getting a trifle worried but then I met them.
More similar words: just then, cutthroat, cut-throat, put through, cut through, cut the mustard, beat about the bush, put the cart before the horse, butt, at that, not that, hen, then, mutt, get the axe, ashen, when, button, butter, utter, butt in, butted, put to, hit the roof, get the sack, at the most, hit the hay, hence, and then, by then.