Using therefore is perfectly acceptable as long as you partner it with the right punctuation, although it can get a bit confusing as it does have different uses. You can put it in the middle of a sentence with two commas, and it can also be placed at the start of a sentence.
When can we use therefore?
'Therefore' is a conjunctive adverb that means for that reason or cause, thus, or consequently For example, 'The water in the pot is boiling, so therefore the water must be very hot. ' 'Therefore' is not a conjunction, like 'and,' 'but,' 'or,' or 'so.
How do you use therefore in a sentence?
as a consequence.
- Two ears to one tongue, therefore hear twice as much as you speak.
- Their car was bigger and therefore more comfortable.
- They therefore can do nothing good of themselves.
- He was busy, therefore he could not come.
- I was ill, and therefore could not come.
- I think, therefore I am.