declarative

How To Use declarative In A Sentence

• XSLT is a declarative language: Unnatural for programmers who have been trained in and have been doing procedural programming for years.
• But to the best of my knowledge this is the first time we've heard this about Rice - certainly in so declarative and unambiguous a fashion.
• In the declarative clause, it is not the first auxiliary that is placed before the subject to make the interrogative.
• Each time she chants it we encounter the essential use of the simple declarative sentence, the basic seed from which all speech proliferates.
• I address some of the issues that critics have raised, about how he makes people nervous with his morally declarative speaking style.
• When before was it imagined by sensible men that a regulative or declarative statute, whether enacted ten or forty years ago, is irrepealable; that an act of Congress is above the Constitution? State of the Union Address (1790-2001)
• In Guyanese Creole an utterance such as i bai di eg dem ‘He bought the eggs’ is not formally distinguishable as an interrogative or declarative.
• Or perhaps the literary ability that their teacher is trying to convey is of a sort—strained and sweat-stained—far removed from the straightforward declarative sentences and bedrock grammar that the students most need to master. A Little Learning
• The narrative voice, written in Palahniuk's distinctively flat and declarative language, is a collective one.
• He does frequently employ the declarative mode, but this approach also prompts Kerouac to long, cumulative sentences that invoke a kind of lyricism: Style in Fiction