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Why Definition & Meaning

1. Why: used to ask for a reason or explanation.

Example: Why did you choose that color for your shirt?

2. Why: used to express surprise or disbelief.

Example: Why, i never knew that about you!

3. Why: used to express a desire for information.

Example: Why don't you tell me more about your trip?

4. Why: used to indicate a purpose or intention.

Example: Why, i came here to help you!

5. Why: used to express a sense of urgency or importance.

Example: Why, we need to leave right now!

Examples of the word why used in sentences.

  • Why do you like pizza so much?
  • Why do you always wear a hat?
  • Why did you choose to study English?
  • Why is the sky blue?
  • Why did you move to this city?
  • Why is it important to drink enough water every day?
  • Why do you think it's important to recycle?
  • Why did you decide to learn a new language?
  • Why did you choose your current job/career?
  • Why do you enjoy cooking and trying new recipes?
  • Why do some people prefer to work from home instead of going into the office?
  • Why do you think some students struggle to keep up with schoolwork?
  • Why did you choose to study abroad instead of staying in your home country?
  • Why do some countries have higher rates of poverty and inequality than others?
  • Do you know why the traffic in this city is always so congested during rush hour?
  • Why haven't you started studying for the exam yet?
  • Could you explain to me why you disagree with my opinion on this matter?
  • Why do you think the company's profits have been declining for the past year?
  • Why were you absent from work yesterday without prior notice?
  • Why do you think it's important to recycle and reduce waste?
  • Why did you choose to study abroad instead of staying in your home country?
  • Why is it important to reduce carbon emissions to combat climate change?
  • Why do some people believe that astrology can predict their future?
  • Why do you think people are drawn to conspiracy theories, even when they lack evidence?
  • Why is it difficult for some individuals to break bad habits and form new ones?
  • "Why are you convinced that this investment opportunity is worth taking a risk on?"
  • "Why do you think people are still reluctant to get vaccinated against COVID-19 despite the overwhelming evidence for its safety and efficacy?"
  • "Why is it that some people believe that climate change is a hoax?"
  • "Why do so many successful entrepreneurs credit failure as a critical part of their journey?"
  • "Why do you think the government should increase funding for mental health services?"
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