"Conjunction" Example Sentences
1. I can't decide whether to wear a dress or pants to the party tonight.
2. He loves chocolate, but he's allergic to it.
3. She was sad because she missed her family, yet she was excited to be starting a new life.
4. You should study hard for the exam, or you will fail.
5. Both the cat and the dog were sleeping on the couch.
6. We have to finish this project by tomorrow, so we need to work late tonight.
7. Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.
8. I want to go to the beach, yet I don't like swimming in the ocean.
9. He was tired, but he pushed himself to run one more mile.
10. I don't like tomatoes, nor do I like cucumbers.
11. She loves to dance, so she takes ballet classes twice a week.
12. The cat was sleeping, while the dog was barking.
13. I stayed home because I was sick, while my friends went to the concert.
14. You can choose between the red or the blue shirt.
15. You need to apologize for your behavior, or I won't forgive you.
16. He's tall and handsome, but he's also very kind.
17. She didn't study for the test, yet she passed with flying colors.
18. John went to the store, but he forgot to buy milk.
19. My mom is both a teacher and a musician.
20. I'm not sure if I want pizza or burgers for dinner tonight.
21. Although she's a great cook, she's not very good at baking.
22. I have to finish this report before I leave work, or my boss will be angry.
23. He's neither happy nor sad about the news.
24. She was nervous about the interview, yet she felt confident in her abilities.
25. We can go to the movies, or we can stay home and watch TV.
26. Both the book and the movie were excellent.
27. I'm not sure if I should take the train or the bus to get there.
28. She was happy, while he was sad.
29. You need to study harder, or you won't pass the class.
30. He loves to travel, but he hates flying.
Common Phases
1. "As well as"; "In addition to"; "Together with" - all used to indicate a
conjunction between two or more things.
2. "However"; "Nonetheless"; "But"; "Yet" - all used to connect phrases that contrast or present an alternative view.
3. "Furthermore"; "Moreover"; "Additionally"; "Besides" - all used to add to an existing idea or point.
4. "Therefore"; "As a result"; "Consequently"; "Thus" - all used to indicate a cause-effect relationship.
5. "Although"; "Even though"; "Despite"; "In spite of" - all used to show a contradiction or exception.