Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Periodic Sentence.
Periodic Sentence - as a noun
A complex sentence in which the main clause comes last and is preceded by the subordinate clause
Example Sentences
"The periodic sentence in the novel built up suspense as the details were revealed at the end."
"The author used a periodic sentence to emphasize the main theme of the essay."
"A periodic sentence can be an effective way to add variety and depth to one's writing."
"In this paragraph, the writer employed a periodic sentence to create a sense of rhythm."
"The periodic sentence beautifully conveyed the elegance of the dancer's movements."
