declarative

Example Sentences

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The audience seem to know every word - with the whole room reverberating to the declarative, "I don't need a boyfriend", that crops up in the second verse of Nice To Each Other.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Broadly painted still lifes from the 1930s, with apples and pears transformed into flat, declarative shapes, have the physical presence of “The Lace Shawl,” with a very different mood and affect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

In Yautja, the structure of a declarative sentence — one that makes a statement, provides a fact or offers an explanation — is the reverse of those in English.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

He further argued that concept cells were fundamental components, or building blocks, of declarative memory.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2025

The instinct passed through me in the form of a word, a bold lyric, strong, declarative.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover