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The sound of thunder. vs When Monica went to the dentist.

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they are unrelated. The first phrase is a complete sentence describing a sound, while the second phrase seems to be the beginning of a sentence about an event. It would be more appropriate to compare similar types of phrases for clarity.

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The sound of thunder.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to describe a specific sound.

This phrase is used to describe the noise produced by thunder during a storm.

Examples:

  • I love listening to the sound of thunder during a rainstorm.
  • The sound of thunder in the distance signaled an approaching storm.
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When Monica went to the dentist.

This phrase is correct but incomplete, as it seems to be the beginning of a sentence about an event involving Monica going to the dentist.

This phrase can be used as the starting point of a sentence to talk about an event or story involving Monica going to the dentist.

Examples:

  • When Monica went to the dentist, she found out she needed a root canal.
  • When Monica went to the dentist, she was nervous about getting a filling.

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