Longest English sentence
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longest-english-sentence-185-2982803
title:
Longest English sentence
text:
There have been several claims for the 'longest sentence in the English language' revolving around the longest printed sentence. Sentences can be made arbitrarily long in various ways. One method is successive iterations, such as "Someone thinks that someone thinks that someone thinks that nobody thinks that...," or by combining shorter clauses. Sentences can also be extended by recursively embedding clauses one into another, such as
- "The mouse ran away."
- "The mouse that the cat hit ran
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encyclopedia
description:
Longest printed sentences in English
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_English_sentence
date created:
2003-11-03T23:07:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T13:50:27Z
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