49 sentences with “only”

Short, simple sentences with “only”, suitable for school kids, with common collocations and related words.

Brief definition: only

No more than; just; nothing or no one except.


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The baby tries to talk but only babbles.

Illustrative image only: The baby tries to talk but only babbles.
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Fear only prevents us from seeing the truth.

Illustrative image only: Fear only prevents us from seeing the truth.
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We can choose between these two colors only.

Illustrative image only: We can choose between these two colors only.
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She sought justice, but only found injustice.

Illustrative image only: She sought justice, but only found injustice.
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I didn't know how to cry, only to laugh and sing.

Illustrative image only: I didn't know how to cry, only to laugh and sing.
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Opportunity only comes once, so it must be seized.

Illustrative image only: Opportunity only comes once, so it must be seized.
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I only found dust and cobwebs in the storage room.

Illustrative image only: I only found dust and cobwebs in the storage room.
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Derogatory humor is not funny, it only hurts others.

Illustrative image only: Derogatory humor is not funny, it only hurts others.
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The stars shine, but only a little brighter than you.

Illustrative image only: The stars shine, but only a little brighter than you.
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The compass is only useful if you know where you want to go.

Illustrative image only: The compass is only useful if you know where you want to go.
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Honesty is not only demonstrated with words, but also with actions.

Illustrative image only: Honesty is not only demonstrated with words, but also with actions.
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Our planet is the only place in the known universe where life exists.

Illustrative image only: Our planet is the only place in the known universe where life exists.
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Tomato is not only a delicious fruit, it is also very good for health.

Illustrative image only: Tomato is not only a delicious fruit, it is also very good for health.
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The beach was empty. There was only a dog, happily running on the sand.

Illustrative image only: The beach was empty. There was only a dog, happily running on the sand.
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The old lighthouse was the only light guiding lost ships in the sea mist.

Illustrative image only: The old lighthouse was the only light guiding lost ships in the sea mist.
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The flame burning in the fireplace was the only source of heat in the room.

Illustrative image only: The flame burning in the fireplace was the only source of heat in the room.
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After the storm had passed, only the soft sound of the wind could be heard.

Illustrative image only: After the storm had passed, only the soft sound of the wind could be heard.
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The number 7 is a prime number because it is only divisible by itself and by 1.

Illustrative image only: The number 7 is a prime number because it is only divisible by itself and by 1.
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A wheat field is the only thing he can see through the small window of his cell.

Illustrative image only: A wheat field is the only thing he can see through the small window of his cell.
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The chef prepared an exquisite dish, the recipe for which was known only to him.

Illustrative image only: The chef prepared an exquisite dish, the recipe for which was known only to him.
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The sound of chains and shackles was the only thing heard in the dark, damp cell.

Illustrative image only: The sound of chains and shackles was the only thing heard in the dark, damp cell.
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The park was empty, only the sound of the crickets broke the silence of the night.

Illustrative image only: The park was empty, only the sound of the crickets broke the silence of the night.
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The silence of the library was interrupted only by the sound of the pages turning.

Illustrative image only: The silence of the library was interrupted only by the sound of the pages turning.
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I only self-medicate for colds; if it's something more serious, I go to the doctor.

Illustrative image only: I only self-medicate for colds; if it's something more serious, I go to the doctor.
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Her negative attitude only manages to sadden those around her; it's time to change.

Illustrative image only: Her negative attitude only manages to sadden those around her; it's time to change.
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Upon hearing the shocking news, I could only babble nonsensical words due to the shock.

Illustrative image only: Upon hearing the shocking news, I could only babble nonsensical words due to the shock.
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Bread is a widely consumed food worldwide, as it is not only delicious but also filling.

Illustrative image only: Bread is a widely consumed food worldwide, as it is not only delicious but also filling.
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The human species is the only known species that can communicate using a complex language.

Illustrative image only: The human species is the only known species that can communicate using a complex language.
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The monk meditated in silence, seeking the inner peace that only contemplation could offer.

Illustrative image only: The monk meditated in silence, seeking the inner peace that only contemplation could offer.
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After the great fire that destroyed everything, only remnants of what was once my home remained.

Illustrative image only: After the great fire that destroyed everything, only remnants of what was once my home remained.
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I was able to perform horseback feats that I thought only the most skilled cowboys could achieve.

Illustrative image only: I was able to perform horseback feats that I thought only the most skilled cowboys could achieve.
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The night is the perfect time to let our minds soar freely and explore the worlds we can only dream of.

Illustrative image only: The night is the perfect time to let our minds soar freely and explore the worlds we can only dream of.
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The fashion show was an exclusive event attended only by the richest and most famous people in the city.

Illustrative image only: The fashion show was an exclusive event attended only by the richest and most famous people in the city.
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The moon is the only natural satellite of Earth and is responsible for stabilizing its axis of rotation.

Illustrative image only: The moon is the only natural satellite of Earth and is responsible for stabilizing its axis of rotation.
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He walked through the forest, aimlessly. The only trace of life he found were footprints of some animal.

Illustrative image only: He walked through the forest, aimlessly. The only trace of life he found were footprints of some animal.
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It is ridiculous and irrational to think that we are the only intelligent beings in such a vast universe.

Illustrative image only: It is ridiculous and irrational to think that we are the only intelligent beings in such a vast universe.
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With the strength of a lion, the warrior faced his enemy, knowing that only one of them would emerge alive.

Illustrative image only: With the strength of a lion, the warrior faced his enemy, knowing that only one of them would emerge alive.
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If we drive at high speed, we can not only harm our health by crashing, but we can also affect other people.

Illustrative image only: If we drive at high speed, we can not only harm our health by crashing, but we can also affect other people.
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The marine biologist studied a species of shark so rare that it had only been seen on a few occasions worldwide.

Illustrative image only: The marine biologist studied a species of shark so rare that it had only been seen on a few occasions worldwide.
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The universe is composed mostly of dark energy, a form of energy that interacts with matter only through gravity.

Illustrative image only: The universe is composed mostly of dark energy, a form of energy that interacts with matter only through gravity.
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The desert stretched infinitely before them, and only the wind and the footsteps of the camels broke the silence.

Illustrative image only: The desert stretched infinitely before them, and only the wind and the footsteps of the camels broke the silence.
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The old hermit prayed for the souls of sinners. In recent years, he had been the only one who approached the hermitage.

Illustrative image only: The old hermit prayed for the souls of sinners. In recent years, he had been the only one who approached the hermitage.
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The phoenix was a mythical bird that was reborn from its own ashes. It was the only one of its kind and lived in the flames.

Illustrative image only: The phoenix was a mythical bird that was reborn from its own ashes. It was the only one of its kind and lived in the flames.
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Halley's comet is one of the most well-known comets because it is the only one that can be seen with the naked eye every 76 years.

Illustrative image only: Halley's comet is one of the most well-known comets because it is the only one that can be seen with the naked eye every 76 years.
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The animal had the snake coiled around its body. It couldn't move, it couldn't scream, it could only wait for the snake to eat it.

Illustrative image only: The animal had the snake coiled around its body. It couldn't move, it couldn't scream, it could only wait for the snake to eat it.
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The firefighter ran towards the burning house. He couldn't believe there were still reckless people inside trying to save only objects.

Illustrative image only: The firefighter ran towards the burning house. He couldn't believe there were still reckless people inside trying to save only objects.
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The carrot was the only vegetable he had not been able to grow until now. He tried again this autumn, and this time, the carrots grew perfectly.

Illustrative image only: The carrot was the only vegetable he had not been able to grow until now. He tried again this autumn, and this time, the carrots grew perfectly.
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The river has no direction, you don't know where it will take you, you only know that it is a river and that it is saddened because there is no peace.

Illustrative image only: The river has no direction, you don't know where it will take you, you only know that it is a river and that it is saddened because there is no peace.
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