| The complex sentence fragment running over these lines is trimetrical in shape, but each trimeter is not a discrete unit. |
| Therefore, a concessive clause must be part of a complex sentence with an independent clause. |
| In fact, the entire sentence is a complex sentence, because it is made up of both independent and dependent clauses. |
| Avoid complex sentence structures, ambiguous phrases, extra clauses, and sentence fragments, and unnecessary words. |
| As his career went on, his stuff lost nuance – he became more of a belter, less likely to worry his way through a complex sentence or thought. |
| Hardy used complex sentence structures and unusual but interesting language. |
