How do you use deductive reasoning in a sentence?

Here are some examples of how you can use deductive reasoning in a sentence:

* "Using deductive reasoning, I concluded that since all dogs have fur and my pet is a dog, then my pet must have fur." (This is a classic example of a syllogism)

* "The detective used deductive reasoning to analyze the clues and determine the suspect's motive."

* "By applying deductive reasoning, we can predict the next move of our opponent in this game."

* "The scientist used deductive reasoning to test her hypothesis and reach a logical conclusion."

* "Through deductive reasoning, I was able to figure out the missing word in the crossword puzzle."

Remember that deductive reasoning starts with a general statement and uses logic to reach a specific conclusion.