Example Sentences

A quality sentence is clear, concise, and effectively conveys the intended message. It should be grammatically correct, well-structured, and free of ambiguity or unnecessary words.

I was beleaguered with unhappiness. - adjective

He beleaguered her with pleas for forgiveness. - verb

You can use the term "it's by far" when you're implying or actually comparing one thing to another. It describes a figurative distance between one thing and another. For example, I enjoy real New York-style pizza and it's by far the best pizza I've ever had. I don't like shopping at the local grocery store because it's by far the dirtiest store I've ever been in.

The high wire walker's sang-froid enabled his to traverse the canyon without any fear of falling.

"Sit down and hear" is a sentence fragment, as it lacks a subject and a main verb. To make it a complete sentence, you could add a subject and a verb, such as "Please sit down and hear the presentation."

After losing the game, Jake sat in sullen silence, refusing to speak to anyone.

I didn't want to overwhelm the students on the first day of school so I didn't assign them any homework. My parents like to overwhelm me with chores, but my younger brother doesn't have to do anything around the house.

The young warrior exuded a virile confidence as he stood ready for battle.

Sexin is not a word - at least not in the English language. The word just does not exist in any dictionary.

My dad is qualifying to be an American citizen.

I qualified to be in the National Spelling Bee.

My best friend is qualifying to be on the Pep Squad in 7th grade.

Example:

Why does Yiddish sound like German?

No, the word "lacks" is not used correctly in the sentence. The correct word should be "lax," which means lacking in strictness or care. So the corrected sentence would be: "Many of you have become lax and are consistently late."

"The Santa Clause was especially jovial this year."

Cacology can be used in a sentence such as "When my teacher put the word Cacology on the board, and now i know it means Defectively produced speech".

Your Welcome.

* John Doe is a congenital liar (born liar). * Joe Bloggs has six fingers: it is a minor congenital deformity.

The priest intoned a solemn prayer during the funeral service.

The letter "o" in "rope" and "question" has the same short "o" vowel sound. This sound can also be found in the word "hot," which indeed has origins related to fire because of its association with heat.

On the summer solstice, there was an annual Druid ceremony at Stonehenge.

Many ancient civilizations left behind symbolic remains.

When the scale of the epidemic was understood, the town was sealed off.

Both are clumsy.

Why not write, 'I'll see you next monday.' ?

Seeing how close the ship was to the reef the coastguard was galvanized into action

Over ten thousand people attended the rally, where they agreed to help prevent global warming and then they all drove home.

Although the crash injured several passengers there was only one fatality.