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Example sentences for: clause

How can you use “clause” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Because his contract did not include a "bad boy "clause that would have revoked his benefits if he committed a felony, Judge Scheindlin ruled that the United Way must pay up.
This is the so-called "but for" clause.
He then explained that he too had discovered the formula for the two-word adverb clause and that, moreover, he had been able to replace all nouns, adjectives, and adverbs with phrases and clauses.
It is derived from the Latin verb clausere , meaning "to close," which also gives us the enclosed architectural space cloister , the enclosed syntactical space clause , and the fear of enclosed space altogether, claustrophobia .
"If I've learned one thing in the movie business and the world of politics," he intoned, "it is that the First Amendment--the 45 spare, unadorned words, bleached dry of all ambiguity--is the one clause in the Constitution that guarantees all others.