Example sentences for: preposition

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

  • The preposition in the end of the sentence; a common fault with him, and which I have but lately observed in my own writings.

  • The interdiction is meaningless for English grammar (or style), having been carried over from Latin, where a preposition must accompany the word it is connected with syntactically and semantically; like the caveat concerning split infinitives, which cannot be split in Latin because, as in most other Indo-European languages, they are single words, unsplittable nuclei, unlike the atom,

  • At first, the lady met my preposition with declension, but in a short time we were conjugating magnificently, even recklessly.

  • "Can you give an example of a sentence that does not contain a preposition?"

  • Is it just because I am English that I resent the dropping of a small preposition?


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