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since vs Because

Both 'since' and 'because' are conjunctions used to introduce a reason or explanation. 'Since' is more commonly used in informal contexts and can also indicate a time relationship, while 'because' is more formal and straightforward in indicating causation.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 583 views

since

The word 'since' is a conjunction that can be used to introduce a reason or explanation, especially in informal contexts. It can also indicate a time relationship.

You can use 'since' to introduce a reason or explanation in a sentence. For example, 'I couldn't go to the party since I was feeling unwell.'

Examples:

Since it was raining, we decided to stay indoors.
I haven't seen her since last year.
Since you're here, could you help me with this?
I've been feeling tired since I started my new job.
Since you asked, I'll tell you the truth.

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I haven't seen you since since Reg was named Transportation Secretary.
Much has changed since my predecessors consented to that agreement.
And since money rarely enters the bloodstream...
Straight flush since you're asking.
Not since the first alternate team dialed in.
Things have gone to hell since you left.
Only since the company was routed.
A lot happened... since you...
Senses never returned since you left.
They spent three days since invoking Sylathus.
Best conversation we have had since...
Especially since I know Bobby's always felt responsible.
You know, since I've seen you last.
The division's gone nowhere since Lights left.
Much has changed since our youth.
Almost every day since he retired.
34 days since she became President.
This is our first family holiday since...
Not since I stopped being quiet.
There were 27 attacks since they left Nebraska.

Alternatives:

as
because
due to the fact that
seeing that

Because

The word 'because' is a conjunction used to introduce a reason or explanation, especially in formal contexts. It is more straightforward in indicating causation.

You can use 'because' to introduce a reason or explanation in a sentence. For example, 'I stayed home because I was feeling unwell.'

Examples:

I couldn't go out because it was raining.
She must be busy because she hasn't replied to my messages.
He failed the exam because he didn't study.
We left early because we had to catch a train.
Because of the rain, the event was canceled.

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Because during conflict economic policy typically deteriorates.
Because Germans also had red hair.
Because I can't do multiplication.
Because this person needs someone with a warm spirit.
Because you're holding your mike.
Because once those cards are dealt...
Because hyena possession is just unpleasant.
Because she needs something from me.
Because I find life rather boring.
Because blood on white ice ignites people.
Because Scott needed money... help with his business.
Because I spend enough time in them.
Because they don't care if you die.
Because... I suddenly realized it.
Because this little gray stone kilogram sells for 20,000,000.
Because there are some motor tests done.
Because my medication every day occupy.
Because some memories should live forever.
Because her original cell structure had no earth-centric immunities.
Because you think she was murdered.

Alternatives:

since
as
due to
on account of

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