declarative sentence
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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.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2025
Statement A declarative sentence that has a truth value, meaning that it must be either true or false.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
In his left he holds a hand-painted sign etched with four words, one declarative sentence: “I did not forget.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 5, 2021
One begins to yearn for a Diet Coke or a simple declarative sentence.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2016
"There!" said Cappy, as he dispatched this simple declarative sentence.
From Cappy Ricks Retires by Peter B. (Peter Bernard) Kyne
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