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Sentences with CONSTATIVE

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Sentences

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"In the sentence 'The cat is on the mat,' the verb 'is' is constative."
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"The statement 'I am hungry' is a constative sentence."
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"A constative utterance is one that describes a state of affairs."
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"The sentence 'She is a doctor' is a constative sentence."
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"In philosophy of language, constative is the opposite of performative."
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"A constative proposition can be either true or false."
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"The constative function of language is to convey information."
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"The sentence 'My car is blue' is a constative one."
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"In linguistics, constative verbs express statements or facts."
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"The sentence 'He won the game' is an example of a constative sentence."
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"A constative speech act claims something about the world."
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"The sentence 'The sun rises in the east' is a constative statement."
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"She made several constative remarks during the conversation."
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"A constative sentence can be analyzed for its truth value."
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"The statement 'Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius' is a constative proposition."
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"The sentence 'I am tired' is a constative sentence."
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"The utterance 'It is raining outside' is a constative statement."
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