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Example of Subordination
Definition:
Subordination refers to the act of placing one clause or sentence in a subordinate, or less important, position to another within a sentence. It enables the formation of complex sentences by indicating a hierarchy between the main clause and the subordinate clause.
Example Sentences:
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As I was walking to the store, I noticed a stray cat. (adverbial subordination)
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The teacher asked us to read the chapter before attempting the quiz. (adjectival subordination)
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Although it was raining heavily, we decided to go out for a walk. (concessive subordination)
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She promised to meet him after she finishes her work. (conditional subordination)
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He bought a new camera that has more features than his old one. (relative subordination)
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The dog barked loudly, alarming the neighbors. (participial subordination)
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