Examples of 'thing but not' in a sentence

Meaning of "thing but not"

thing but not: an incomplete phrase, suggests a comparison or differentiation between two concepts

How to use "thing but not" in a sentence

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thing but not
Profit is one thing but not everything.
My process mirrors the way the mind focuses attention on one thing but not another.
This is a good thing but not a leader.
I am a bit embarrassed by the internet thing but not by sex.
Ifoundthe big thing but not thesmall thing.
Product data exchange used to be a US thing but not any more.
Which is one thing but not another thing.
Once upon a long time ago I thought the same thing but not anymore.
I found the big thing but not the small thing.
They mean almost the same thing but not really.
It 's such a basic thing but not everyone realises how important it is.
They may protect you against one thing but not another.
That 's a great thing but not the purpose here today.
It is not a handicap … to have one thing but not another.
Some intellectual thing But not so intellectual he can't tour the provinces with it.

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How come it can be your thing but not my thing?
A man-date thing but not like a date . Listen, I am fine.
Sir, you only know one thing but not two.
Saving money is one thing but not at the expense of road safety.
I can only comment one last little thing but not least,.
She 's a sweet old thing but not much good in a fight.
So fellow officers, I am sorry, fellow patients, the last thing but not the least thing.
You sure we did the right thing but not buying that little number with rhinestones?
And just might be the next best thing but not quite me!
Bonuses are one thing but not our savings.
Why should promiscuous women be seen as a bad thing but not promiscuous men?
A man-date thing but not like a date.
And what actually happened aren't always the same thing but not altogether insignifiicant, either.
I believe we should do the right thing but not because we will be rewarded in heaven.
Spontaneity is a good thing but not for home décor.
Keeping others happy is a great thing but not at the cost of your own happiness.
You must do the right thing But not on a whim.
I can tell One or two thing but not in front of a kid.
Love 's a pretty thing but not in business.
Human dignity 's a nice thing but not for a waiter.
How can they know one thing but not the other?
Drink in the evening that's one thing but not first thing in the morning.
Audience psychology is a funny thing but not in the “ laughter ” sense.
It was a crime, a tragedy, evil thing but not about turf, not about war.
It 's like a … a man-date thing but not like a date.

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