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declarative sentence

  1. In grammar, the kind of sentence that makes a statement or “declares” something: “He eats yogurt.”



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After a tour of her laboratory and MRI scanner, dialogue about the frontal cortex and the mysteries of synapses, she offered a simple declarative sentence: “We are our brains.”

“You can’t save what you don’t love,” reads the declarative sentence that opens the novel.

To which Leda replies, blending frankness, sorrow and fury as only Colman brilliantly can, with a simple declarative sentence:

“You know, God figured out how to give the rules to all mankind in 10 declarative sentences,” Gates said this week.

“There is a satisfying spark to her short, declarative sentences,” Katherine Hill writes in her review.

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