Examples of 'only to see' in a sentence
Meaning of "only to see"
The phrase 'only to see' often introduces an unexpected or disappointing outcome or realization. It suggests that despite having certain expectations or hopes, the actual result is not what was anticipated or desired. For example, if someone says, 'He opened the gift, only to see it was empty,' it means that the person expected to find something inside the gift, but instead, there was nothing. This phrase is used to express surprise, disappointment, or irony
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She wishes only to see you free.
Only to see what lpkiss told them.
I arrived at the cave only to see it was broken.
Only to see the shop had shut.
But we wanted only to see the tower.
Only to see who they were from.
I open my eyes only to see his face.
Only to see that you are alive.
My satisfaction was only to see his inventiveness grow.
Only to see it snatched away by a rival university.
Candace bursts out only to see everything gone.
If only to see to his girlfriend as much as possible.
She turned around only to see a mirror.
Only to see the female he was really thinking of.
If your mother was only to see this.
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I wish only to see true love triumph.
We ran into the office only to see.
I live only to see you live to regret.
I have legions who live only to see my will done.
I need only to see her return to safety.
I came to work only to see you.
If only to see the looks on their stupid faces.
I come here only to see you.
Only to see sun break dawn once more.
I came here only to see you.
Only to see if she has any other ideas.
We would expect only to see primitive life forms.
Only to see an employee in gibby garb.
Garfield arrives only to see the train depart.
Only to see my husband and my father murdered by assassins.
You have only to see her.
If only to see you deliver the coup de gras.
I went to visit only to see my friends.
If only to see what you are driving.
I have come along only to see your end.
We want only to see the conflict brought to an end.
I have come alonq only to see your end.
Only to see how long it took me to crack my lip.
I was mean enough only to see its commercial value.
Only to see them fly away.
He went up to the deck only to see two men fighting.
Only to see your beautiful eyes.
We flee ourselves only to see ourselves in a different light.
Only to see their greatgrandchildren return to an agrarian lifestyle.
This line is only to see the.
Only to see them blur again.
Patients go come only to see you.
But it was only to see whether you are worthwhile.
I came from the bekaa only to see you.
But it was only to see whether you were worthwhile.
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