100 Transitional Words and Phrases
1.in the middle
2.to the left/right
3.in front of
4.on this side
5.in the distance
6.here and there
7.in the foreground
8.in the background
9.below
10.down
11.up
12.under
13.further
14.beyond
15.nearby
16.wherever
17.around
18.between
19.before
20.alongside
21.amid
22.among
23.beneath
24.beside
25.behind
26.once
27.about
28.next
29.now
30.formerly
31.suddenly
32.at the present time
33.from time to time
34.sooner or later
35.at the same time
36.up to the present time
37.to begin with
38.in due time
39.as soon as
40.as long as
41.in the meantime
42.in a moment
43.without delay
44.in the first place
45.all of a sudden
46.at this instant
47.first, second
48.immediately
49.quickly
50.finally
51.overall
52.ordinarily
53.usually
54.by and large
55.to sum up
56.on the whole
57.in any event
58.in either case
59.all in all
60.Obviously
61.Ultimately
62.Definitely
63.as can be seen
64.generally speaking
65.in the final analysis
66.all things considered
67.as shown above
68.in the long run
69.given these points
70.as has been noted
71.in a word
72.for the most part
73.after all
74.in fact
75.in summary
76.in other words
77.to put it differently
78.for one thing
79.as an illustration
80.in this case
81.for this reason
82.to put it another way
83.that is to say
84.with attention to
85.by all means
86.important to realize
87.another key point
88.first thing to remember
89.most compelling evidence
90.must be remembered
91.point often overlooked
92.to point out
93.on the positive side
94.on the negative side
95.with this in mind
96.notably
97.including
98.like
99.to be sure
100.namely