declarative sentence
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“You can’t save what you don’t love,” reads the declarative sentence that opens the novel.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2022
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
Martin and Andrea Barrett for what they could do with a declarative sentence.
From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2016
A statement, it should be remembered, is a declarative sentence; a term is a word or any combination of words other than a sentence.
From Practical Argumentation by Pattee, George K.
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