Examples of Transitional Words and Phrases

 To Illustration
Thus, for example, for instance, namely, to illustrate, in other words, in particular, specifically, such as.
Example sentence: Thus, the leverage of the legislature may be higher, but adaptation by courts may be
more efficient.

 To Contrast
On the contrary, contrarily, notwithstanding, but, however, nevertheless, in spite of, in contrast, yet, on one hand, on the other
hand, rather, or, nor, conversely, at the same time, while this may be true.
Example sentence: Nevertheless, accidents still occur.

 To Add/Addition
And, in addition to, furthermore, moreover, besides, than, too, also, both-and, another, equally important, first, second, etc.,
again, further, last, finally, not only-but also, as well as, in the second place, next, likewise, similarly, in fact, as a result,
consequently, in the same way, for example, for instance, however, thus, therefore, otherwise.
Example sentence: Consequently, shocking them for trying to make themselves feel better is likely to be
especially traumatic.

 For Time
After, afterward, before, then, once, next, last, at last, at length, first, second, etc., at first, formerly, rarely, usually, another,
finally, soon, meanwhile, at the same time, for a minute, hour, day, etc., during the morning, day, week, etc., most important,
later, ordinarily, to begin with, afterwards, generally, in order to, subsequently, previously, in the meantime, immediately,
eventually, concurrently, simultaneously.
Example sentence: Meanwhile, take a look at students in the 170-174 range, which is down by more than
20 percent.

 For Space
At the left, at the right, in the center, on the side, along the edge, on top, below, beneath, under, around, above, over, straight
ahead, at the top, at the bottom, surrounding, opposite, at the rear, at the front, in front of, beside, behind, next to, nearby, in
the distance, beyond, in the forefront, in the foreground, within sight, out of sight, across, under, nearer, adjacent, in the
background.
Example sentence: In the center was a large emerald-green star, and all over the four quarters were sewn
spangles that glittered beautifully in the sunshine.

 For Concession
Although, at any rate, at least, still, thought, even though, granted that, while it may be true, in spite of, of course.
Example sentence: Although  his father was a king, Cyrus was brought up like the son of a common man.

 For Similarity or Comparison

Similarly, likewise, in like fashion, in like manner, analogous to.
Example sentence: Similarly, many of my patients gain weight to protect against stress at home or at work.

 To Emphasize/Emphasis
Above all, indeed, truly, of course, certainly, surely, in fact, really, in truth, again, besides, also, furthermore, in addition.
Example sentence: Above all, I'd like to thank my family.

 For Details
Specifically, especially, in particular, to explain, to list, to enumerate, in detail, namely, including.
Example sentence: At-home ways to feel the holiday spirit are also available,  especially for folks who
can’t move around easily.
  To give examples/Examples
For example, for instance, to illustrate, thus, in other words, as an illustration, in particular.
Example sentence: In other words, she didn't like it.

 For Consequence or Result

So that, with the result that, thus, consequently, hence, accordingly, for this reason, therefore, so, because, since, due to, as a
result, in other words, then.
Example sentence: Therefore, how our climate might change in the future—some ice-core scientists in
the Arctic are training their eyes directly downward.
 For Summary
Therefore, finally, consequently, thus, in short, in conclusion, in brief, as a result, accordingly.
Example sentence: In conclusion, I would like to thank you for inviting me to speak tonight.
 To suggest/ For Suggestion
For this purpose, to this end, with this in mind, with this purpose in mind, therefore.
Example sentence: We want to save the building.  To this end, we have hired someone to assess its
current state.
Reference: for transitional words http://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb/trans1.html
for example sentences

- https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/example/english/thus
- https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/nevertheless?q=nevertheless +
- https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/consequently
- https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/meanwhile
- https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/center
- https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/although
- https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/similarly
- https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/above?q=above+all
- https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/especially
- https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20other%20words
- https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/therefore
- https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20conclusion
- https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20this%20end