Example Sentences

The handsome carriage was drawn by a beautiful pair of horses.

Gold is a better conductor of electricity than copper.

NO

The shimmering lights danced on the water's surface.

The bank clerk looked up and said, "I'm sorry, sir, but I'll have to notarize the signature on this cheque as you don't have an account at this bank."

Let's get together tomorrow.

lifting a feather is effortless.

He speaks disdainfully of you.

It seems to be getting stormier by the minute.

The promotion is nice, but it means working a lot more hours.

As a special promotion, they're giving away free samples at the grocery store.

The network ran promotions for the new series during the super bowl.

Dad took the whole family out to dinner to celebrate his promotion at work.

She's an exemplary employee who deserves the promotion.

He'll never get the promotion because those in upper management despise him.

She's always kissing up to the boss hoping for a raise and a promotion.

His boss decided to fire him because he was the one that had started the fire in the warehouse.

She was a genius at computers, but when it came to phones, she was completely ignorant.

A compound sentence says two different things. For example, Come to my house at 5:00 and bring a salad. A complex sentence has a complicated structure. For example, it was only after hearing the crash in the other room that Henry realized how careless he had been in assuming, simply because he had not seen anyone else, that he was the only person in the house which he had considered to be his castle, until that evening when fateful events overtook him, as fateful events will do.

She is a successive student because she studies for six hours on tests.

I admire her for her honesty. Don't you just admire that celebrity?

They walked through the doorway and into the quadrangle, which looked magnificent.

This nation shall not perish.

An outlier is an outlying observation that appears to deviate markedly from the other members of a given sample.

Outliers can occur by chance.

I usually doublecheck my work, just to make sure that it is correct.

Let's make sure that we are on the right path.

The contents of the box that had fallen were now sprawled all over the floor.

The idea was tenable so they decided to try to make it happen.

There was a secret compartment in his case where he put some of the cash he brought with him as he travelled.

in a question like "how can you destruct a house?"

Some medicines have serious aftereffects.
We may do wrong, but be ready to face the aftereffect.

He took a hammer and went to the statue and started to disfigure it.