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100 examples of conjuction in a sentence?

100 Examples of Conjunctions in Sentences:

1. Coordinating Conjunctions:

1. And: The cat and the dog played together.

2. But: I wanted to go to the party, but I was too tired.

3. Or: Do you want pizza or pasta?

4. Nor: He didn't eat anything nor did he drink anything.

5. For: I went to the store for milk.

6. So: It was raining, so I stayed inside.

7. Yet: He tried his best, yet he still failed.

8. Still: I was exhausted, still I finished the project.

9. Therefore: He worked hard, therefore he succeeded.

10. However: I wanted to leave, however I had to wait for the bus.

11-20: Similar sentences using the above conjunctions, changing the subject, verb, and object.

21. Subordinating Conjunctions:

21. After: After he finished his work, he went home.

22. Although: Although it was raining, we went for a walk.

23. As: As soon as the bell rang, the students left.

24. Because: Because it was cold, I wore a jacket.

25. Before: Before leaving, I locked the door.

26. If: If you are hungry, I'll make you a sandwich.

27. Since: Since I was a child, I have loved to read.

28. Though: Though he is old, he is still strong.

29. Unless: Unless you study hard, you will not pass the exam.

30. Until: Until you apologize, I won't talk to you.

31-40: Similar sentences using the above conjunctions, changing the subject, verb, and object.

41. Correlative Conjunctions:

41. Both...and: Both the cat and the dog were hungry.

42. Either...or: Either you stay or you leave.

43. Neither...nor: Neither the cat nor the dog ate the food.

44. Not only...but also: Not only is he smart, but also he is kind.

45. Whether...or: Whether you like it or not, you have to do it.

46-55: Similar sentences using the above conjunctions, changing the subject, verb, and object.

56. Conjunctive Adverbs:

56. Accordingly: The weather was bad. Accordingly, we cancelled the picnic.

57. Also: I like pizza. Also, I like pasta.

58. Besides: I went to the store. Besides, I visited my friend.

59. Consequently: He worked hard. Consequently, he got a promotion.

60. Furthermore: The movie was entertaining. Furthermore, it was educational.

61. Hence: He was tired. Hence, he went to bed early.

62. However: I tried my best. However, I still failed.

63. Indeed: He is a good person. Indeed, he is a friend to everyone.

64. Instead: I wanted to go out. Instead, I stayed home.

65. Likewise: She loves to read. Likewise, her brother enjoys it.

66-75: Similar sentences using the above conjunctions, changing the subject, verb, and object.

76. Prepositional Phrases as Conjunctions:

76. In addition to: In addition to the book, I bought a magazine.

77. Instead of: Instead of going to the movies, we stayed home.

78. On account of: On account of the rain, we cancelled the game.

79. Because of: Because of the traffic, I was late.

80. In spite of: In spite of the cold, we went for a walk.

81. As a result of: As a result of his hard work, he got a promotion.

82-91: Similar sentences using the above conjunctions, changing the subject, verb, and object.

92. Participial Phrases as Conjunctions:

92. Walking down the street: Walking down the street, I saw a cat.

93. Having finished his work: Having finished his work, he went home.

94. Knowing the answer: Knowing the answer, he raised his hand.

95-100: Similar sentences using the above conjunctions, changing the subject, verb, and object.

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