Conjunctions, Definitions and Example Sentences

English Conjunctions / Connector Words, Definitions and Example Sentences

Conjunction	Definition	Example
Further	Further is an adverb. It means “also”, “additionally”, “besides”.	He is very clever, further, his father is very rich.
Likewise	Likewise means “in the same way”, “in the same manner”.	I think apples are good. Likewise, i think oranges are good.
For example	For example means “Examples of something”, “for instance”.	Lots of animals, like for example lions eat meat.
Both … and	Both … and refers to two things or people together.	You can be both mother and business woman.
Besides	Besides means as well, in addition	What do you like besides the apple?
Eventually	Eventually means “finally”, “in the end”.	I think you should eventually change your style.
Either … or	Either refers to any one of the two things or people.	Either he or she cooks dinner.
Anyway	Anyway means “besides”, “for the rest”.	Mum, Thanks anyway. Bye.
In brief	In brief means “in short”, “in a nutshell”.	In brief, you should not smoke.
Although	Although means “in spite of something”.	Although he ran very fast, she lost the final race.
Unless	Unless means; except on the condition that.	She will be sick unless she stops eating.
Whereas	Whereas links two ideas that contrast with each other.	He is careful, whereas I take risks.