Can We Use Therefore?

Can We Use Therefore?

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.
  1. Two ears to one tongue, therefore hear twice as much as you speak.
  2. Their car was bigger and therefore more comfortable.
  3. They therefore can do nothing good of themselves.
  4. He was busy, therefore he could not come.
  5. I was ill, and therefore could not come.
  6. I think, therefore I am.
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