ADVERB in a Sentence

Learn ADVERB from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for ADVERB, such as:

1. Thus associative adjectives should never admit an intensifying adverb.
2. The whole point of the post is that the rabble is destroying the language by replacing adverbs with adjectives.

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 Meanings and Examples of ADVERB
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
adverb
 n.  the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses
 n.  a word that modifies something other than a noun
Classic Sentence:
1  He frowned, and began explaining what Seryozha had heard many times before and never could remember, because he understood it too well, just as that "suddenly" is an adverb of manner of action.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 5: Chapter 27
Example Sentence:
1  Thus associative adjectives should never admit an intensifying adverb.
2  The whole point of the post is that the rabble is destroying the language by replacing adverbs with adjectives.