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How to Use "Theory" with Example Sentences
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theory
(n):
an explanation or idea of why or how something happens
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Used with adjectives:
"
The
new
theory
is not believable.
"
(new, modern, current, general)
"
We are learning
economic
theories
in college.
"
(economic, scientific, political)
"
They have
different
theories
about what happened.
"
(different, conflicting, alternative)
"
There are many
conspiracy
theories
out there.
"
(conspiracy)
Used with verbs:
"
He needs more evidence to
prove
his
theory
.
"
(prove, confirm, support)
"
Let's
test
her
theory
to see if it works.
"
(test, challenge, apply, try)
"
She
presented
her
theory
to the board.
"
(presented, proposed, introduced)
"
They
confirmed
his
theory
.
"
(confirmed, proved, supported, accepted)
"
They
have
a
theory
as to how the accident occurred.
"
(have)
Used with prepositions:
"
He has a
theory
about
why men and women are so different.
"
(about)
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