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Use however in place of but as a contradiction word.

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Most people thought her cold, but I knew she was just shy/ most people thought her cold, however, I knew she was just shy.

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The word however functions as a qualifying conjunction: I like you, however, I don't like your hair style.

The word however functions as an adverb: I love dramatic movies, however sad.

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