Sentence examples for constructing sentences from inspiring English sources

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I spend most of the sessions constructing sentences in my head and then swallowing them for fear of sounding stupid.

The author's work has gone into constructing sentences that would contain, not sell, the emotion behind them, and she's in love with a whole range of feelings.

Then, magically, they might develop a talent for expressing their ideas in language; their ideas might not be any good, but the practice of constructing sentences around those ideas becomes far less painful.

"It has been peaks and troughs and ups and downs, and sometimes it's been lovely and sometimes it's been like getting blood out of a stone, and actually constructing sentences is next to impossible," she says.

And she writes that way, constructing sentences correctly, telling anecdotes with scrupulous attention to detail (avoiding drugs in the 60s had its benefits – she can actually remember the decade) and fretting maternally about family and friends.

While words in your native language might string themselves together naturally, requiring little effort on your part, constructing sentences and meaning in a second language often requires more conscious thought.

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His thoughts come out sequentially, in carefully constructed sentences which cannot easily be interrupted.

Ms. Clark asked the students to construct sentences using the vocabulary, starting with "director".

But I was losing my memory, I couldn't construct sentences, I couldn't find words.

I surveyed the scene with Linda Inoki, a smartly dressed local resident who talked in immaculately constructed sentences.

He speaks with distinctive English diction and in perfectly constructed sentences that often end with a joke.

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