Examples of because of in a Sentence
I was late for work because of the snowstorm, which made driving a nightmare.
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That's in part because of changes to Social Security and retirement plans, and in part because medical advances are extending Americans' lives and their time in the workforce.
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Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 12 July 2024
Climate Central also found that triple-digit heat index readings in this Georgia city are three times more likely to occur because of climate change.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
The former approach is more rare because of the time investment, yes, but also because of the amount of energy required (shaving your legs with precision while letting a hair mask marinate calls for strategy and commitment).
—Talia Gutierrez, Allure, 12 July 2024
Maybe because of this, horror movies have always been a part of Oz Perkins’ life.
—Barry Levitt, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024
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Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 12 July 2024
Climate Central also found that triple-digit heat index readings in this Georgia city are three times more likely to occur because of climate change.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
The former approach is more rare because of the time investment, yes, but also because of the amount of energy required (shaving your legs with precision while letting a hair mask marinate calls for strategy and commitment).
—Talia Gutierrez, Allure, 12 July 2024
Maybe because of this, horror movies have always been a part of Oz Perkins’ life.
—Barry Levitt, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024
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“Because of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/because%20of. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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