Correlative conjunctions work in pairs to connect elements in a sentence. They include pairs like both/and, either/or, neither/nor, not only/but also, and whether/or.
Examples of Correlative Conjunctions in Sentences
Here are 30 examples of sentences using correlative conjunctions:
- Both the movie and the book were excellent.
- You can choose either the red one or the blue one.
- Neither the email nor the letter was received.
- She is not only intelligent but also very kind.
- Whether you like it or not, you have to go to bed now.
- Both the players and the coaches were disappointed.
- You can have either pasta or pizza for dinner.
- Neither the teacher nor the students knew the answer.
- He is not only a good teacher but also a great mentor.
- Whether you agree or not, we’re leaving at 8.
- Both the concert and the dinner were canceled.
- Either you apologize or leave the room.
- Neither the rain nor the cold could stop them.
- She’s not only a talented artist but also an excellent teacher.
- Whether it rains or shines, the event will go on.
- Both his skill and his dedication are admirable.
- You must decide either to stay or to go.
- Neither the offer nor the conditions were acceptable.
- He’s not only a skilled musician but also a composer.
- Whether you win or lose, it’s how you play the game that matters.
- Both the design and the functionality are impressive.
- Either you fix it or I will.
- Neither the critics nor the audience was impressed.
- She is not only proficient in English but also fluent in Spanish.
- Whether you’re with us or against us, make your decision clear.
- Both the quality and the price are important.
- Either accept the terms or negotiate new ones.
- Neither his words nor his actions showed remorse.
- She not only passed the test but also scored the highest.
- Whether by train or by plane, we’ll get there on time.