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'why' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'why' with 20 example sentences.


why noun

: the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'


  • Why didn't you answer?
  • Why do you hate women?
  • Why not try to get some sleep?
  • Why would you want to do something like that?
  • Why didn't you come by bus?
  • Why haven't you asked me for help?
  • Why didn't your wash your hands?
  • Why don't we all take off our shoes?
  • Why did she turn off the light?
  • Why are you learning a foreign language?
  • Why did you open the windows?
  • Do you know why I'm here?
  • Why does she want to go to Russia?
  • Why did she want to become a teacher?
  • Why do you live here?
  • Why are your hands so cold?
  • Why didn't you just tell him the truth?
  • Why is no one visiting my website?
  • Why is there no hot water?
  • Why didn't you answer your phone?
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