Plural of sentence
regular plural
The plural of sentence is sentences.
Forms of sentence
| Singular | sentence /ˈsɛn.təns/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | sentences /ˈsɛntənsɪz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Sentences in a sentence
- The children were made to construct sentences consisting of nouns and verbs from the list on the chalkboard.
- The verbs in sentences like "Do it!" and "Say what you like!" are in the imperative.From the entry imperative
- The applicant now seeks leave to appeal and, if leave be granted, to appeal against these sentences.From the entry leave
- The new increase in crime argues for even tougher jail sentences, according to some.From the entry argue
- Students will be tested on their comprehension of sentences in the foreign language.From the entry comprehension
Meaning of sentence
- noun The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict.
- noun The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
- noun A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
Questions about the plural of sentence
- What is the plural of sentence?
- The plural of sentence is sentences.
- Is sentence countable?
- Sentence is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: sentence (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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