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Examples 'Although' in a Sentence


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  • Although we rarely see each other, we're still very good friends.
  • Although I'd love to have dinner with you tonight, I already have plans.
  • It feels as if I've known you forever although we've only known each other for a day.
  • He's the basketball team's best player although he's the shortest one on the team.
  • Although (it is) small, the apartment is very expensive.
  • I don't believe we've met before, although I must say you do look very familiar.
  • Although I've been to his house several times, I still can't remember how to get there.
  • I think his name is John, although I'm not completely sure about that.
  • I'd love to have dinner with you, although I can't.
  • The book had a good, although not great, plot.
  • We're still very good friends although we rarely see each other.
  • Although I disliked the detective heartily, I nevertheless was secretly impressed.
  • Although I could not expect his confidence after what had happened, I could still check his actions.
  • Although, unfortunately, it is a little too late now.
  • Already, although she would hardly admit it, she was becoming uneasy about her partner.
  • Thus she mused, although less explicitly, as the autumn afternoon drew to its close.
  • Doubtless, although less evident, Monte Cristo's joy was not less intense.
  • Although you say I do not like him, I assure you I shall be happy to see him.
  • Although, in justice, the people who arrest and imprison you, ought, at least, to feed you.
  • Although a Christian, may God forgive me, I have always sought to revenge my illustrious father.
  • We must explain this visit, which although expected by Monte Cristo, is unexpected to our readers.
  • And, although she approached the bed she did not touch the jewels.
  • However, they remained, although almost stupid with fatigue at times, reasonably healthy.
  • No, for although his skin was tanned, it was as fair as Ross's under that weathering.
  • Although he was bold, he found it difficult to explain his mission.
  • He could turn his mind to all this, although he knew how great was his danger.
  • After this he went back to his club, although he himself understood the danger.
  • Although the sun was sinking the heat seemed not to abate.
  • We found the brass box there, although its contents had been destroyed.
  • Somehow, although the reality seems greater each time, the pain and the fear seem less.
  • But I feel it, I do feel it, although I am disgusted.
  • Although Oliver had roused himself from sleep, he was not thoroughly awake.
  • Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking.
  • 'Not in the least,' replied Mr. Pickwick; 'I like it very much, although I am no smoker myself.'
  • Her open eyes watched him, although she could not move.
  • But although he was very steady at work, his wages fell off.
  • Which disturbed Annie inwardly, although she could say nothing.
  • Yet he was so quiet, she forgave him, although it cost her an effort.
  • Although she stood a yard away he felt as if he were in contact with her.
  • It was very dark, with an attempt at snow, although the spring was so far advanced.
  • Night after night he forced himself to tell her things, although she did not listen.
  • There are, I assume, other surviving officers of your rank, although of lesser seniority?
  • She, too, has been shamefully slighted here, although she was never slighted anywhere else.
  • Although nothing showed, she was seething inwardly: wrought up as she had never before been.
  • Although he did not comment upon it, he noticed and understood the change in the form of address.
  • Since you wish a record, the cameras may run, although they are neither necessary nor desirable for me.
  • The Doctor, as they call him, is no better, although entirely different.
  • Then, although I didn't want to, I turned and ran!
  • Although he was very evidently an officer, no insignia were visible.
  • Although all ate and apparently drank with abandon, most of the wine was in fact wasted.
  • Steve took a final look at every part, although he had already inspected his work with great care.
  • He is a notorious gambler and confidence man, although perhaps he would not admit that is his profession.
  • But to me, although I saw the facts before me, the causes were as dark as ever.
  • But, although I liked him so intensely, I was rather apt to take these things for granted.
  • He was immediately startled, although he had been half asleep, and he hurried back under the couch.
  • His room, a proper human room although a little too small, lay peacefully between its four familiar walls.
  • Although there were few of them left that the naked eye could hope to see.
  • He made another drink absently, hardly hearing what she said, although the sound of her voice was welcome.
  • Although it was hard to see what might be of use in these most unprecedented and unpleasant circumstances.
  • I began to sweat, although this place was air-conditioned, too.
  • His former acquaintances found him looking terribly aged, although he was by no means an old man.
  • I am his nephew; he did speak the truth there, although he is generally telling lies.
  • She is so beautiful that I recognized her directly, although I had never seen her before.
  • Although you don't know his name you make a mockery of his form, following the example of Voltaire.
  • She was solid, although tiny.
  • She never thought he might understand it, although she could not.
  • The cabman kept his cab in another yard, although he had his room in this.
  • Violet, although very ill, did not have pneumonia.
  • But although nameless, the stranger caught their attention.
  • Jess thought a little differently, although she said nothing.
  • In fact, it was nearly seven o'clock, although he didn't know that.
  • "Oh, at least a mile," said Henry confidently, although his arms were beginning to ache.
  • Apparently nothing could warm the little girl, although she was completely packed in hay and pine needles.
  • The collection, although in the physical possession of Mrs. Fleming, is still an undistributed asset.
  • Although our case would not be impervious to sound, everything was very still.
  • Although it was at my own expense, I could not help myself.
  • I defied him, although I felt no assurance that he might not do this thing.
  • It is extremely interesting, although the whole is a mere fable.
  • But Floyd, although cordial and liberal, was not invariably fine.
  • Although it was a cool night, I was perspiring violently.
  • He was gaining a foothold in the law, although he as yet had no cases to plead.
  • It was some old acquaintance, you may depend, although I did not recognize him.
  • To his officers Carter was distant and authoritative, although formally courteous.
  • She could not endure Jane's disapproval, although she would never have confessed to such a weakness.
  • No, Anne did not know this, although she might imagine it.
  • The twins were not noticeably alike, although both were fair.
  • Oh, yes, I suppose I shall have to, although I know I'll hate to do it.
  • I had my wedding dress made, although nobody but mother and Stephen ever knew THAT.
  • Father knew just what I would like for a birthday present, although he never asked me.
  • Anne sipped it patiently, although she could not imagine what good ginger tea would do.
  • But although they rapped and waited patiently and persistently nobody came to the door.
  • It seemed a long time, although it was really only a few minutes, before the last pinwheel subsided.
  • He's only in the fourth book although he's nearly fourteen.
  • Although I'm really beginning to see through it a little, too.
  • I can stop when I make up my mind to it, although it's difficult.
  • I can't see as you were to blame although I'm sorry it happened so.
  • And I must say I like her myself--although I admit she has her faults.
  • But then just think of all the mistakes I don't make, although I might.
  • "Oh, no, I'm quite well although I had a bad headache yesterday," she said.
  • "I am well in body although considerable rumpled up in spirit, thank you ma'am," said Anne gravely.
  • They lived, and they were mad with terror although the lips curved in a gently tranced smile.
  • But although Tom's ear tingled, his heart was jubilant.
  • An unusual quiet possessed the village, although it was ordinarily quiet enough, in all conscience.
  • Halsey, however, was more cordial, although we were all constrained enough.
  • She was no longer frank with me, although I think her affection never wavered.
  • I felt easier after that, although the room was oppressively hot and enervating.
  • But the chair held, although I could hear an ominous cracking of one of the legs.
  • Although Liddy persisted in her belief that doors would prove no obstacles to our disturbers.
  • On perceiving me, the stranger addressed me in English, although with a foreign accent.
  • "It is curious," he remarked, "but I feel quite warm now, although it is so cold."
  • He respected them, although in some ways he didn't understand them.
  • But we invariably missed, although once or twice we were very near hitting.
  • But we did not find the ducks, although we made a diligent search for half an hour.
  • But, terrific although the tempest was on land, it was still more tremendous on the mighty ocean.
  • Her face cleared up mightily at this, although Alan's darkened.
  • It was already late in the afternoon, although still warm and sunny.
  • Although I was glad to hear the sound, yet my gladness was not without admixture.
  • Although I knew nothing of chemistry, I listened fascinated.
  • For I was decided on that point although I knew how hard it would be.
  • The good woman, although low in circumstance, is great in mind!
  • She could almost find it in her heart, although he had vexed her, to pity him.
  • Although he made believe 'tis only keeping up o' Christmas?
  • I am not a fool, you know, although I am a woman, and have my woman's moments.
  • Gabriel was not angry: he was simply neutral, although her first command had been so haughty.
  • He felt it, although he made no attempt to see her.
  • We say monument, although it was only a rough model.
  • Although you are not rich, you were kind this morning.
  • By degrees the outlines became fixed, although bathed in shadows.
  • Although very old, she still played the harp, and did it very well.
  • Although not one of them was walking, a dull trampling was audible in the mire.
  • It is our right to cherish suspicion, although suspicion directed above ourselves is an abuse.
  • They augment the grievances in such cases, although, in reality, the wrongs are not increased by them.
  • What really goes on, what people feel, although they generally try to hide it?
  • For that purpose the Latin countries did very well, although the East, of course, would have done better.
  • But today he must speak, although time pressed.
  • That would make a difference, although even then the line would be drawn somehow.
  • She did not try to buy a Pullman ticket, although the journey was thirty-six hours.
  • Although she is dressed very neatly, her clothes show a sad want of taste in colour and pattern.
  • Although it was only four o'clock, the winter day was fading.
  • Although the light was decreasing, I could perceive no diminishment in the apparent speed of the sun.
  • George accepted the invitation, although his wife was a little ailing.
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