Example Sentences

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"They also can repair damage to their DNA caused by radiation and other extreme conditionals or chemicals."

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2024

In the courtroom his lawyer read out a carefully written, complicated text, full of caveats, conditionals and the passive voice.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2023

But there are other ways to express conditionals, such as “You can have pudding only if you eat your meat” or “All dogs are mammals.”

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

CDC officials have occasionally cited that paper in technical writings, couched in conditionals.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2016

Remote conditionals are the finicky ones, though their demands, as we shall see, are not as arbitrary as they at first seem.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker