The boy was not the same as us he was different we did not like that about him, he was too mean, too angry we decided we would not be his friend.
No, You cannot use but to start a sentence.
This can be an example sentence with the use of the word city-state. "People from different city-state have different norms and values."
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There are different types of knives that you can use for different things.
Condescension is a long word and i am putting it in to a sentence.
Example sentence - Her hair was long and silky to touch.
Example sentence - We walked quietly in the long hallway.
"I received the goods only long after they were due."
I had to wait at the railroad crossing for a long, long, very long train.
Different airports have different check-in times.
The word meningitis can be used in a few different ways in a sentence. You can use the sentence "The told me that I had meningitis".
You can use contractions or rephrase the sentence with a different verb such as "seems," "appears to be," "represents," or "equates to."