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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Using But to start a sentence

Is it ever accpetable, when can I use it? what are some alternatvies to using but?
  

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" You will see it used a lot in newspaper articles. For example, I picked this article from today's New York Times newspaper. _r=1&ref=todayspaper

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  • " You will see it used a lot in newspaper articles.
  • For example, I picked this article from today's New York Times newspaper.
  • _r=1&ref=todayspaper
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It is acceptable to start a sentence with "But."
You will see it used a lot in newspaper articles.

For example, I picked this article from today's New York Times newspaper. The third and fourth paragraphs have their first word as "But"
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