Semicolons

Which semicolon rule is used in the following sentence? The best gift you can give someone is patience; it takes time for people to learn and grow.

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Which semicolon rule is used in the following sentence? On my bucket list is visiting Paris, France; London, England; and Rome, Italy.

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Which semicolon rule is used in the following sentence? After traveling all day, we were exhausted; nevertheless, we managed to get up for work on time.

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Which semicolon rule is used in the following sentence? The best thing about the holidays is getting to see our friends and family; even getting to video call someone you don't normally see can be heartwarming.

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Which semicolon rule is used in the following sentence? You never know how upset the baby will get; on the other hand, he is adorable when he is calm.

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Which semicolon rule is used in the following sentence? He thought his aunt always bought the best gifts; she is more aware of technology than his parents.

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Which semicolon rule is used in the following sentence? The wind makes everything worse; windy days mean it's colder and more things fly into our yard.

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Which semicolon rule is used in the following sentence? Afterward, we will have to drive over four hours to get home; I can't imagine it being a pleasant drive.

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Which semicolon rule is used in the following sentence? My mother always deep cleans the house before we leave for a trip; consequently, it makes my siblings sleep for most of the car ride.

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Is the semicolon used correctly in the following sentence? On the other hand; it would be nice to have time to relax after we unpack.

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