Example sentences for: two-word

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

  • 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.

  • A common formula is a two-word phrase that opens with a Japanese company name and closes with a product name that is genuinely Western, as with Honda Ballade, Mitsubishi Colt , and Toyota Corolla , or that echoes such a word, as with Honda Acura (accurate?), Nissan Sentra (central, sentry?), and Nissan Micra (a feminization of micro ).

  • In addition to being eminently readable, my super-sentence is characterized by two clever strokes: a clause within a phrase within phrase within a clause within a phrase in the first five words, and the distillation of the adverb clause into a two-word cluster, “when [he was] challenged,” instead of the previous three words, “more than I.” Not only are all the structures as concise as they can be, but, with the exception of the subject, Leadere , all nouns, adjectives, and adverbs are now replaced by phrases and clauses.

  • I am however, unable to see much meaning in those two-word phrases.


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