NOUN
- an ungrammatical sentence in which two or more independent clauses are conjoined without a conjunction
How To Use run-on sentence In A Sentence
- Missing commas and run-on sentences may not be a bad thing for teenagers engaged in writing-intensive online activity, says an English professor.
- His voice suddenly accelerated into one long run-on sentence, a stuttering river of syllables. GENIE ON THE LOOSE
- To that end, you should avoid using big words, steer clear of run-on sentences, and avoid any unclear phrasing.
- If, occasionally, his run-on sentences tax your patience and his scrupulous accuracy verges on pedantic, nit-picking neurosis, you never feel like giving up on him - he's too exhilarating.
- Structurally, he makes excellent use of run-on sentences for exclamatory emphasis; doubled lines (or more often quadrupled hiccups) propel his best songs.