what is phrases? give an example of phrase
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Explanation:
A phrase is a group of words in a sentence that does NOT contain a subject and a verb. In other words, in a sentence, one part with subject and verb is a clause while the rest of it without those two parts of speeches is a phrase. Example: On the wall, in the water, over the horizon.
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PHRASE :
A phrase is a group of words that stands together as a single grammatical unit, typically as part of a clause or a sentence.
A phrase does not contain a subject and verb and, consequently, cannot convey a complete thought. A phrase contrasts with a clause. A clause does contain a subject and verb, and it can convey a complete idea.
some examples :
1.The bewildered tourist was lost.
2.The lost puppy was a wet and stinky dog.
3.The flu clinic had seen many cases of infectious disease.
4.It was a story as old as time.
5.The sports car drove the long and winding road.
6.Saturday became a cool, wet afternoon.