Correct and Sentence

Correct

Correct verb - To inflict a penalty on for a fault or crime.

Usage example: an insensitive boss who liked to correct subordinates in front of their colleagues

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Sentence and correct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sentence" instead a verb "Correct".

Sentence verb - To impose a judicial punishment on.

Usage example: the judge sentenced him to a fine of $50 and time served

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Correct and sentence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead a verb "Sentence".

Nearby Words: sentenced, sentencing, sentential

Every sentence is gramatically correct and the conversation flows naturally except for one word in one sentence.

Source: Gratuitous English / Anime and Manga
In a similar vein, the most the word "that" can be used in a row in a sentence and still be grammatically correct is five: Did you know that that that that that nurse used was wrong?

Source: Either "World Domination", or Something About Bananas
Hypothetically words can be in almost any order in a sentence and so long as they are inflected correctly, the sentence is still entirely grammatically correct and understandable.

Source: Useful Notes / Russian Language

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