Example Sentences
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"Sentences are so severe that plea bargaining is in both sides' interests," Mr Imnadze explains.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025
A new study carried out at the MIT Language Acquisition Lab offers a novel insight into the matter: Sentences contain subtle hints in their grammar that tell young children about the meaning of new words.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024
Sentences like that prove more effective in bringing the rooms to life than the sometimes ineffable interstitial business.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Sentences become shorter, sounds are exaggerated, and the overall pattern of speech is more singsong and musical.
From National Geographic • Jun. 26, 2023
Sentences needed to be spoken slowly when a child addressed his mother or father.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
