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When you use and in a sentence?

You use "and" in a sentence to connect words, phrases, or clauses. It shows that the things being connected are happening together, or that they are both true.

Here are some examples:

Connecting words:

* I like apples and oranges.

* She wore a red dress and black shoes.

Connecting phrases:

* I went to the store and bought some groceries.

* He was tired and hungry.

Connecting clauses:

* I went to the park, and I played on the swings.

* She loves to dance, and he loves to sing.

"And" can also be used to add information or emphasize a point.

* I saw the movie, and it was amazing!

* She is a good student, and she is also a great athlete.

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