(conj.) A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence.
(conj.) In order to; -- used instead of the infinitival to, especially after try, come, go.
(conj.) It is sometimes, in old songs, a mere expletive.
(conj.) If; though. See An, conj.
Example Sentences:
Else
Definition:
(a. & pron.) Other; one or something beside; as, Who else is coming? What else shall I give? Do you expect anything else?
(adv. & conj.) Besides; except that mentioned; in addition; as, nowhere else; no one else.
(adv. & conj.) Otherwise; in the other, or the contrary, case; if the facts were different.
Example Sentences:
(1) I usually use them as a rag with which to clean the toilet but I didn’t have anything else to wear today because I’m so fat.” While this exchange will sound baffling to outsiders, to Brits it actually sounds like this: “You like my dress?
(2) Anything not eligible is simply ignored or assumed to be someone else’s responsibility.
(3) But that gross margin only includes the cost of paying drivers as a cost of revenue, classifying everything else, such as operations, R&D, and sales and marketing, as “operating expenses”.
(4) Still, even as unknowable as this decision may be for him, as any decision is, really, he is far more qualified to understand his desires and goals that would inform that decision than anyone else is.
(5) He can open doors anywhere and they would at least have someone else to blame.
(6) No one else had thought of it,” says one of those involved in the discussions.
(7) For somewhere else, perhaps, the show was just about to begin.
(8) The lesson, spelled out by Oak Creek's mayor, Steve Saffidi, was that it shouldn't have taken a tragedy for Sikhs, or anyone else, to find acceptance.
(9) Whatever else Scott is about, Waverley ends with a vision of Britishness and a British union.
(10) Because of the high rates of employment of mothers, a large and increasing number of preschool children receive regular care from someone else.
(11) More than anything else, though, we need a clear and unambiguous commitment to end the housing crisis within a generation.
(12) Therefore this gesture is actually a tribute to the country - they are saying, 'you are rubbish but our rubbish is as good as everyone else's best'.
(13) But there is something else seething in the collective unconscious.
(14) It's not egotism, it's something else, a weird unshakeable belief.
(15) If you and your mother are joint tenants, when she dies you will become the sole owner of the whole property even if her will says that she is leaving her share to someone else.
(16) As a proportion of our workforce we have got more PhDs per head of population in Copeland than anywhere else in the UK.
(17) Everything else about it is just like being a comedian.
(18) Here's something else you've worked out: Anthony's name is made up, in order to stop my interviewee from getting in trouble with his employer, and I can't be too specific about his living arrangements.
(19) The budget red book contained a chart which suggested that the rich were indeed facing a bigger hit than anyone else, and Liberal Democrats were today pointing to this to justify the austerity package.
(20) The sense that someone else is running the show – bankers, Europe, multinationals – is no longer the province of the radical left.