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"The small blue dragonflies darted all through the air around his boat, and occasionally one would alight on the tip of his fishing rod."

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Use the word alight in a sentence?

Meaning "to come to a soft rest upon," the term "alight" can be helpfully used in contemporary English. One example-sentence for it is as follows: "If ever a butterfly should alight upon your arm, don't wipe it away, for this is a sign of good luck!"


What is a sentence for the word alight?

Someone set the hay barn alight yesterday.She was alight with emotion.Please don't set the kitchen alight this time.


How can you use the word alight in a sentence?

The dress caught alight.Careful or you will set it alight.


Is this a simple or compound sentence?

A simple sentence is a sentence, for example: I played a game. And a compound sentence is I played game and I ate my food.


What is an example of a sentence with the word compound in it?

An example of a compound is milk.


Can you give an example a compound sentence?

can you do the dishes but, mom i did them yesterday


What is the difference between simple and compound sentence?

A simple sentence only has one independent clause and no dependent clauses. A compound sentence has at least two independent clauses and can also have a dependent clause. The two independent clauses of a compound sentence are joined by a coordinating conjunction (and, but, or).Simple sentence example: I am walking.Compound sentence example: I am walking, but my friend is running.


What is a compound predicate sentence?

A compound predicate is a sentence with two verbs. Example - Sally wrote and mailed the letter. - They threw and retrieved the balls.


What is the meaning of of compound sentence?

A compound sentence is a sentence with more than one subject or predicate, an example would be I tried to speak English, and my friend tried to speak Spanish.


Example of a compound subject in a sentence?

John and Mary went to the the store.


A sentence that has two or more subjects connectedby the conjunctions and or or?

This type of sentence has a compound subject. The sentence can be simple, compound, or complex. Likewise the compound subject may be either singular or plural. For example, 'the boy and girl walked to school.', is a sentence that has a singular compound subject.