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Can you give me example sentence using conjunctions?

Example Sentences with Conjunctions:

Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS):

* For: I wanted to go to the beach, for it was a beautiful day.

* And: The dog barked loudly and chased its tail.

* Nor: He didn't study for the test, nor did he do his homework.

* But: I was tired, but I couldn't sleep.

* Or: Do you want to go to the movies or stay home?

* Yet: She was exhausted, yet she continued working.

* So: The weather was terrible, so we stayed inside.

Subordinating Conjunctions:

* After: After the rain stopped, we went for a walk.

* Although: Although she was nervous, she gave a great presentation.

* Because: He went to the library because he needed to study.

* Before: Before you leave, please turn off the lights.

* If: If you study hard, you will succeed.

* Since: Since she was a child, she loved to read.

* Unless: We will go to the park unless it rains.

* Until: He waited until the bus arrived.

* While: While I was cooking dinner, my husband cleaned the kitchen.

Correlative Conjunctions:

* Both...and: Both the cat and the dog were sleeping.

* Either...or: You can choose either the blue shirt or the red one.

* Neither...nor: Neither the boy nor the girl wanted to play.

* Not only...but also: He is not only intelligent but also very kind.

* Whether...or: Whether you go to the party or not, I'll be there.

Note: There are many other conjunctions, these are just some examples to help you understand how they are used.

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