Examples of 'only to learn' in a sentence

Meaning of "only to learn"

This phrase is used to indicate that someone did something with the intention of learning or finding out something. It implies that the action undertaken did not result in the desired outcome or knowledge

How to use "only to learn" in a sentence

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only to learn
I go among my people only to learn the truth.
Only to learn as so many gun owners tragically do.
Read is not only to learn the facts.
Only to learn they are moving away.
It was a chance not only to learn something new.
Only to learn that it was himself that he longed to be rid of.
But the point of adventure is not only to learn.
He needs only to learn that of which he is ignorant.
To know truth it was necessary only to learn the code.
He needs only to learn the elements of style.
I finally arrived at the airport only to learn that it is closed.
She has only to learn to control her powers.
Many have had it answered only to learn a hard lesson.
Not only to learn their mechanics.
Esau returned only to learn.

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Only to learn that it was himself.
You may be tempted only to learn some and not others.
Only to learn that you escaped to Hong Kong.
Many have challenged this fact only to learn a hard lesson.
We need only to learn who and what we really are.
She looks for him in Atlanta only to learn he is in jail.
I save a guy only to learn he could be dead by the end of the day.
Your parents will rely on us not only to learn Italian.
We have only to learn its secrets.
She helped make him immortal, only to learn.
She raced home only to learn that her father thought she was dead.
There is nothing to be ashamed of - only to learn and grow.
Peter returns home only to learn that Uncle Ben has been shot by a carjacker.
When you learn a kata, the goal is not only to learn it.
It is a great place not only to learn the language but also the culture.
A familiar feeling-he had thought he was doing the right thing, only to learn he was not.
She goes to see an obstetrician only to learn that she has reached menopause.
Not only to learn design, but the history of fashion too.
The survivors reach their destination only to learn that it has become uninhabitable.
Only to learn that she was brain dead? What if you had revived Marianne.
A hit woman kills a drug boss only to learn that she has left a boy orphaned.
Only to learn that Sidney was attending a convention in Dallas, Texas.
People do not come to Aikido only to learn how to defend themselves.
No, sorry… only to learn that their pain has been met by deafening silence.
And French and Italian were only to learn more languages.
Only to learn too late that i can't? by insisting that i can protect him.
Catherine reaches the hospital only to learn that Jai has kidnapped the comatose David.
Only to learn that it is God shaking them . ".
HomeCouple conceived twins via IVF only to learn that husband is not the real father.
Only to learn too late that I can not?
I told myself, if only to learn to read and write.
I'm Russian. Well, too bad you survived only to learn that.
Abdel Salam agreed only to learn from the parents days later that Nada had disappeared.
In our university, we hold mortality conferences only to learn from different cases.
I left Discovery only to learn that a Klingon attack is imminent.

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