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Example sentences for "only from"

  • Wheat yields, upon an average, only from 35 to 40 per cent.

  • The most celebrated of the French brandies, those of Cognac and Armagnac, are slightly rectified to only from 0.

  • The slopes of the two sieges extend towards the middle of the furnace so near as to leave a space of only from 6 to 10 inches between them for the hearth.

  • Only from time to time did his slender fingers drum a tattoo on the arm of his chair.

  • Up on the summit the fire was already burning low; only from time to time an imprisoned tongue of flame would dart out of the dying embers and leap fitfully up into the night.

  • Only from time to time he raised his head and listened, especially when Grushenka was spoken of.

  • Nor from me, his brother, nor from any one else, but from her, only from her!

  • Oh, how he longed to look upon her, if only for a moment, if only from a distance!

  • Long after the lamp was still burning in Anna Sergyevna's room, and for long she stayed without moving, only from time to time chafing her hands, which ached a little from the cold of the night.

  • The patter of the rain from above into the impluvium was soothing in its insistent monotony, only from time to time Jove, still angered, sent his thunders rolling through the heavy clouds and his lightnings rending the lurid sky.

  • There was dead silence in the room now; only from a far distant rolls of ceaseless thunder sent their angry echo through the oppressive air.

  • The very air seemed hushed and only from a bunch of dying roses the withered petals were heard to fall one by one.

  • I know nothing about that, only from hearsay.

  • I know nothing about it, only from hearsay.

  • Only from a position of strength can we negotiate a balanced agreement to limit the growth of nuclear arms.

  • The other English had been a very few Days on Board the Pyrate, only from Whydah to Cape Lopez, and no Capture or Robbery done by them in that Time.

  • No, only from Mr. Johnston; and that was for a country girl, because she was in need of it.

  • Is not the herring fishing carried on only from Lerwick?

  • As a general thing over the islands, it is only from them we can get them.

  • It is only from them we need ask them, because we have no power to sell the labour of our hands to any one else.

  • Even in Spain the deviations from the average number rise, with few exceptions, only from half to double.

  • While the veins of the Saxon mine, Himmelsfürst, have a breadth of only from 0.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "only from" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good comrade; good income; mutually beneficial; necessary truth; only answered; only because; only come; only found; only from; only give; only just; only knew; only known; only look; only meant; only party; only possible; only sixteen; only tell; only that; only three; only through; only want; present participle; religious duties; whatever cost