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GrammarJLPT N1

as (X, then Y)

ExpressionConjunction

Also written as に連れ

Definitions

1. as (X, then Y)
2. with

This grammatical expression is used to indicate that as one thing changes or progresses, another thing changes along with it. It connects two clauses to show a proportional or parallel relationship, similar to saying "as" or "in proportion to" in English.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

As memories fade, the truth turns into a story.

Sentence 2

As the project progresses, we will be reinforcing our risk management.

Sentence 3

As the organization expands, we are working to delegate authority accordingly.

Sentence 4

As the failures kept piling up, all I could do was laugh.

Sentence 5

As the flowers bloom, the garden grows sweeter-smelling.