declarative

Example Sentences

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The audience seem to know every word - with the whole room reverberating to the declarative, "I don't need a boyfriend", that crops up in the second verse of Nice To Each Other.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Instead, authors turned out a lot of flat, declarative prose; clipped, “masculine” dialogue; and a form of realism bound to personal experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

In Yautja, the structure of a declarative sentence — one that makes a statement, provides a fact or offers an explanation — is the reverse of those in English.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

He further argued that concept cells were fundamental components, or building blocks, of declarative memory.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2025

He spoke in declarative statements, I spoke in questions.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis