Examples of 'were only' in a sentence
Meaning of "were only"
This phrase expresses a wish or regret that a situation or condition was different or better
How to use "were only" in a sentence
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There were only five horses in the race.
Blackburn said there were only two prototypes.
There were only three people in the house.
Probably because there were only two possibilities.
You were only frozen for two days.
You said there were only two levels.
You were only out for a few seconds.
Tell me that you were only obeying orders.
They were only as far as what was in the picture.
He said that they were only simple villagers.
You were only hired as a favor to your lawyer.
This time there were only two sisters.
You were only trying to save me from harm.
The results we achieved were only partly satisfactory.
You were only shipping over a few things.
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Outside of the walls were only two monasteries.
You were only doing what you thought was right.
The observed changes were only partially reversible.
You were only doing it because you are the devil.
You said there were only two phases.
You were only that big back then.
If selling these things were only that easy.
There were only strobes and haze.
But their attempts at love were only imitations.
My prayers were only words going out into emptiness.
Appellant and selected applicant were only applicants.
I thought you were only good at hitting on girls.
I was never able to forget they were only dolls.
The invitations were only sent out yesterday.
We were only supposed to be out two or three weeks.
I thought there were only four rib fractures.
We were only getting married because she was pregnant.
I thought those were only for teenage girls.
We were only supposed to stay for a few months.
I am glad you were only out three days.
Were only introduced about a hundred years ago.
I thought you were only bringing a few things.
We were cracking heads when you were only daydreams.
They were only married for three hours.
They turned away until we were only memories.
You were only there for one day.
You may be assured they were only being polite.
You were only to use violence if you were in danger.
I thought there were only men on the base.
We were only three days out on this report.
Figured since we were only a short drive away.
We were only trying to make diapers available to everyone.
Last year you were only this tall.
There were only three indicators on gender violence.
I thought that bangas were only for boys.
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Only yesterday he cussed me out something fierce
If she would only learn to behave herself
Only thing possessing him was a sixer of pabst
