English Examples of Compound Sentences
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- I have often wanted to swim, but I can’t get my
wife to go swimming. - She came first. Therefore she got a good seat.
- The girls were painting animal pictures, and Katrina spilled the paint.
- A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
- I kicked the ball, and it hit Mark.
- I used to be snow white, but I drifted.
- We went to the mall; however, we only went window-shopping.
- She is famous, yet she is very humble.
- I saw Samuel yesterday but he didn’t see me.
- Mary doesn’t like cartoons because they are loud, so she doesn’t watch them.
- They wanted to go to Paris, but I wanted to see London.
- She is very smart, and she knows it
- I think you’d enjoy the party. I don’t mind if you stay home.
- I am very hungry, but the fridge is empty.
- Your children are older, so they probably wouldn’t be scared.
- Samuel drank coffee, but Alex drank tea.
- They spoke to him in French, but he responded in English.
- I spent all my savings, so I can’t go to France this winter.
- He didn’t want to go to the dentist, yet he went anyway.
- I want to lose weight, yet I eat chocolate daily.
- Michael did not like to read. She was not very good at it.
- Mike drove to the park, and I walked to the beach.
- Dr. Mark said I could come to his office on Friday or Saturday of next week.
- My favorite sport is skiing. I am vacationing in Hawaii this winter.
- I don’t want to drink. I don’t want to eat.
- It was getting dark, and we weren’t there yet.
- The boys sang and the girls danced.
- They were starving and exhausted, so they went home.
- Mary was out of milk, so she went to the store.
- My sister likes to swim; she is on the swimming team.
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