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What is an example of prepositional phrase?

Here are some examples of prepositional phrases:

* In the garden: "In" is the preposition, and "the garden" is the object of the preposition.

* On the table: "On" is the preposition, and "the table" is the object of the preposition.

* With a smile: "With" is the preposition, and "a smile" is the object of the preposition.

* Under the bridge: "Under" is the preposition, and "the bridge" is the object of the preposition.

* Before the storm: "Before" is the preposition, and "the storm" is the object of the preposition.

* Because of the rain: "Because of" is the preposition, and "the rain" is the object of the preposition.

Prepositional phrases always contain a preposition and an object. They function as adverbs or adjectives in a sentence.

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