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== ✍ Example Sentence Craft ==
== ✍ Example Sentence Craft ==


Example sentences are not filler.
Example sentences are the living proof of a word’s habitat.


They are the living proof of a word’s habitat.
=== Sentence Mining Communities ===


=== Sentence Mining Communities ===
* '''Reddit''' β€” [https://www.reddit.com/r/SentenceMiners/ r/SentenceMiners]
* Lemmy Sentence Mining community
* Reddit sentence mining communities
* Language-learning forums


Sentence mining involves:
* '''Lemmy''' β€” [https://lemmy.world/c/SentenceMiners c/SentenceMiners]
* Extracting authentic usage
* Preserving literary context
* Recording colloquial speech
* Identifying tone and register


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