We found 6 examples of how to use contraction in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 6 of 6.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | An obstetrician estimates the progress of childbirth by measuring the time between each contraction. | |
| 2. | "Can't" is a contraction of "can" and "not." | |
| 3. | In addition to the manufacturing data, China's non-manufacturing services sector activity also posted its deepest contraction on record, dropping to 29.6 from 54.1 in January, according to another survey by China's NBS. | |
| 4. | Investment bank Goldman Sachs forecast no U.S. economic growth for the first quarter of this year and an annualized rate contraction of 5% in the second quarter. | |
| 5. | Mary had a contraction. | |
| 6. | I used to think "shalt" was a contraction of "shall not." |