A Prepositional Phrase is a group of words that work as a preposition.
In simple words, when a phrase begins and ends with a Preposition (of, at. by. with, from, over etc.) it is called a Prepositional Phrase.
10 Examples of Prepositional Phrases
- With a view to,
- By dint of,
- in the middle of,
- In comparison with,
- In connection with,
- in the interest of,
- In order to,
- On account of,
- On the verge of,
- in lieu of
10 Examples of Prepositional Phrases in Sentences
- With a view to improving her health, she started going to the gym regularly.
- By dint of hard work, he was able to achieve his goals.
- He left the room in the middle of the discussion.
- In comparison with her previous job, her new position had better benefits.
- In connection with the investigation, the police questioned several witnesses.
- He always worked in the interest of the entire family.
- In order to succeed you have to work hard.
- On account of the bad weather, the flight was delayed.
- On the verge of tears, she told him the heartbreaking news.
- You will get books in lieu of the medal.
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