simple sentences
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pluralof simple sentence.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
simple sentencenouna sentence having only one clause, as I saw her the day before yesterday.
Example Sentences
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Then she moves to simple sentences like “I have a pencil. I have a computer. I have a black computer,” Testerman said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 3, 2024
Indurain, speaking after Pantani's death in 2004, summed up the next five years in two simple sentences:
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2023
It can serve up information in clear, simple sentences, rather than just a list of internet links.
From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2022
No tackler could trip him up but, on the campaign trail, Walker struggled to break free of the grip of simple sentences.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2022
At this point, because of reading comic books, my English had improved to a level where I could read simple sentences.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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