Example Sentences

Some sentences for there (location, existence) and they're (they are):

They heard about the fair, and they're going there.

There are some things that they're not telling us.

(the third homophone is "their", which is the possessibe form of they.)

Well, perspicacity is a noun which means keenness of mental perception and understanding.

So, one way you could use perspicacity in a sentence is like this:

Tom's perspicacity was the result of two decades of investigative police work.

Thoreau's use of descriptive words and phrases creates a contemplative and introspective mood in his writing. His vivid descriptions of nature and solitude evoke a sense of tranquility and reverence for the natural world. Additionally, his attention to detail and sensory imagery immerses the reader in the scene, fostering a feeling of connection and mindfulness.

I am not sure you are asking about people who have a disorder that causes problems expressing themselves (extreme shyness can cause problems forming complete sentences, as can certain disorders of the brain like autism-- some people with autism can only communicate by "echolalia"-- repeating what someone else has said, although others are more able to express complex thought). If you are talking about people who just cannot seem to express themselves clearly in words, not as the result of any disorder, there is a word for that. A person with problems conveying meaning clearly or problems expressing him/herself properly, someone who is very awkward in his/her verbal skills may be called "inarticulate." (A person who is articulate speaks well and knows the right words to use. Inarticulate is the opposite.)

To answer an emphatic question, you can match the level of emphasis in your response to convey strong agreement or disagreement. For example, if someone asks, "Didn't you love the movie?" you can respond with "I absolutely loved it" to show your strong feeling.

We can see exactly where the whale is, when it starts spouting.

The water began spouting freely from the fountain.

Her laughter was music to his ears, a symphony of joy that swept away his worries.

The theory that claims readers have difficulty in comprehension because they are focused on word identification is known as the "automaticity theory." According to this theory, when readers struggle with identifying words, it consumes cognitive resources that would otherwise be used for comprehension, leading to difficulties in understanding the text. By improving automaticity in word recognition, readers can free up mental resources for deeper comprehension.

Here are some common phrases using the word "village":

1. "It takes a village to raise a child" - meaning that a community's support is essential for a child's upbringing.
2. "Global village" - referring to the interconnectedness of the world due to technology and communication.
3. "Village gossip" - referring to rumors or hearsay within a small community.
4. "Village life" - describing the lifestyle and activities in a small rural community.

"Oh my goodness!", is a popular interjection, but not actually a sentence.

"A cereal maker adopted the phrase 'chocolatey goodness' to describe their product."

"Moralists believe in the innate goodness of man."

CHIEFS, example sentence:

The city fire chiefs held a meeting regarding the newest regulations.

The piccolos sang sweetly through the orchestra

Avoid using jargon when communicating with individuals who may not be familiar with the specialized terminology, such as when speaking to a general audience, clients, or stakeholders who may not have the same level of expertise. Jargon can be exclusionary and may hinder effective communication by creating confusion or barriers to understanding. It is important to prioritize clarity and ensure that all parties involved can easily grasp the message being conveyed.

Atheists believe that God is a mere hallucination.

"Negative" symptoms (of paranoid schizophrenia) such as blunting of affect and impaired volition are often present but do not dominate the clinical picture

Example sentence - He would profess his love for her all the days of his life.

Katy barred the door, when I tried to get into the house.

Native Americans were barred from many public accomodations.

Some galaxies are called barred, with a bright band diagonally across their spirals.

The detective stood staring at the opaque window, looking pensive.

My cousin's current favorite idiom is 'as nice as spice'.

'The hypocrites NEVER do what they SAY they will do.'

They had a very intellectual conversation about the metaphors present in this piece of literature, and how those metaphors related to real life.