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How to Use "Why" with Example Sentences
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why
(adv):
used when asking about a reason for something
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Example sentences:
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Why
did you do that?
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Why
did this happen?
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Why
did he come here?
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Why
did they leave so soon?
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Why
did you do those things?
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Why
do these things always happen to me?
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Why
does she want to join us?
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Why
do they want go?
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Why
are you here?
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Why
is he looking at me?
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Why
are they late?
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Why
didn't I hear about that?
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Why
don't you come inside?
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Why
aren't you coming?
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why
(conj):
the reason for which
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Example sentences:
"
I don't know
why
she stays married to him.
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I know
why
he's coming over.
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There is no reason
why
she needs to know.
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Do you know
why
she's here?
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My parents are the reason
why
I am successful.
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why
(int):
used when expressing surprise to someone's remark or action
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Example sentences:
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Why
, what a pleasant surprise.
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Why
, what an odd thing to say.
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Why
, I've never been so insulted before.
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Why
, I didn't see that coming.
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