Example Sentences

The word that joins two simple sentences is a conjunction.

The Best man cleared his throat, wiped beads of sweat from his brow, looked at the throng of waiting guests, and began his speech with difficulty, as his throat had suddenly become bone-dry.

"An old adage states that 'laughter is the best medicine,' emphasizing the positive effects of humor on one's well-being."

I would like to suggest that you read this particular book.

Sole is a type of fish. Sole is also what is on the base of your shoe. Combining those two meanings, you could have a sentence like this:

While out fishing, a man caught a sole and as he walked home the sole came off his shoe.

The different animals in a community depend on each other for food, shelter, and many other things. =)

You can use the word "significant" to describe something that is important, noteworthy, or meaningful. For example, "There was a significant improvement in sales after implementing the new marketing strategy."

I knew she would blame me even though I did not do anything wrong.

People tend to blame others when things do not go the way they want.

No, "but" is not a complex word. It is a conjunction commonly used to introduce a contrasting statement or idea within a sentence.

Foxes are well known for their use of guile.

Asia is the largest continent in the world.

Junctions are used to connect words, phrases, or clauses within a sentence. Common junctions include words such as "and," "but," "or," "so," and "however." They help to show the relationship between different elements in a sentence and improve its flow and clarity.

Hand gestures can enhance communication by emphasizing key points, increasing engagement, and helping to clarify complex ideas. They can also convey emotions and intentions, making the message more memorable and impactful to the audience.

An embedded sentence is a sentence within a sentence. For example, "She said that she would come tomorrow" contains the embedded sentence "that she would come tomorrow." Another example is "I heard him say 'I love you,'" where "'I love you'" is the embedded sentence.

The word "the" is a definite article that is used to specify a particular noun or noun phrase. It helps to define and identify the noun in context, indicating that the speaker or writer is referring to a specific or previously mentioned person, place, or thing.

The soft blanket kept her very warm.

The cat's fur is soft.

He is very soft spoken.

Her voice was so soft she could barely be heard.

If you think about it, you can do your own sentences. What are two adjectives to describe your friend? Now, make a sentence where your friend does something, and use those adjectives. My funny, playful friend kicked the ball.

Joyfully, cheerfully, excitedly.

My joyful thankfulness to the puppy for his successful fetching of the newspaper was rewarded the next day with eight newspapers!

In this sentence, "until" is used to specify a timeframe. Janice will continue waiting for us until noon, after which she will leave. It indicates the limit of time for her to wait before departing.

Ms. Brown recognized the assailant because of the tattoo on his hand.

An interrogative pronoun introduces a question. An interrogative pronoun usually takes the place of a noun that is the answer to the question. They are: who, whom, what, which, whose.

Example sentences:

Who is the new math teacher?

To whom should I give my application form?

What time is the next bus?

Which of the exhibits did you like best?

Whose homework did you copy?

I was lulled into a dream-like state by the susurrus of the brook.