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When do you use in a sentence?

"When" is used in a sentence to introduce a question about time or to specify a particular time. Here are some examples:

Question about time:

* When will you be home?

* When did you start working on this project?

* When is your birthday?

Specify a particular time:

* I will go to the store when I finish work.

* The meeting will be held when everyone arrives.

* I'll call you when I get there.

Other uses:

* "When" can also be used in conjunction with other words to express a specific time, such as:

* When you are ready

* When I get a chance

* When it rains

* "When" can also be used as a conjunction to introduce a subordinate clause that expresses time, such as:

* When the bell rings, we'll leave.

* When I was younger, I loved to play baseball.

Remember: "When" always refers to a time or a point in time.

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