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Phrase

Definition:

A phrase is a group of words that function together as a single unit, but does not form a complete sentence. It can be a noun phrase, verb phrase, adjective phrase, adverb phrase, or prepositional phrase.

Example Sentences:

  • She ran into her old friend at the supermarket. (prepositional phrase)
  • The big red apple fell from the tree. (adjective phrase)
  • The children jumped with joy when they saw the ice cream truck. (adverb phrase)
  • He was watching a movie when the phone rang. (verb phrase)
  • After school, they went to the park to play. (adverbial phrase)

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