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Academic Sentence Palette
Academic phrase bank — searchable library of scholarly writing sentences
74 phrases
Introducing the topic
[TOPIC] has become an increasingly important area of research in recent years.
Introducing the topic
The growing interest in [TOPIC] has led to a substantial body of literature.
Introducing the topic
[TOPIC] is broadly defined as [DEFINITION].
Introducing the topic
In the context of [FIELD], [TOPIC] refers to [DEFINITION].
Introducing the topic
Understanding [TOPIC] is essential for [APPLICATION/PURPOSE].
Introducing the topic
This paper focuses on [ASPECT] of [TOPIC].
Introducing the topic
The present study examines [RESEARCH QUESTION] in the context of [DOMAIN].
Reviewing the literature
A number of studies have investigated [TOPIC] (e.g. [CITATION]).
Reviewing the literature
[CITATION] reported that [FINDING].
Reviewing the literature
Previous research has shown that [CLAIM] ([CITATION]).
Reviewing the literature
[CITATION] proposed [METHOD/MODEL] as a means of [PURPOSE].
Reviewing the literature
Several authors have demonstrated [FINDING] under [CONDITIONS].
Reviewing the literature
It has been argued that [CLAIM] ([CITATION]).
Reviewing the literature
Empirical evidence suggests that [CLAIM].
Reviewing the literature
For a comprehensive review of [TOPIC], see [CITATION].
Identifying a gap
However, [ASPECT] has received relatively little attention.
Identifying a gap
Despite the extensive literature on [TOPIC], [GAP] remains poorly understood.
Identifying a gap
While [CLAIM A] has been well established, [CLAIM B] has not been systematically examined.
Identifying a gap
Most previous studies have focused on [ASPECT], neglecting [OTHER ASPECT].
Identifying a gap
To date, no study has directly compared [A] and [B] under [CONDITIONS].
Identifying a gap
A significant limitation of prior work is [LIMITATION].
Stating contribution
This paper presents [CONTRIBUTION] that addresses [GAP].
Stating contribution
We propose [METHOD/MODEL], a novel approach to [PROBLEM].
Stating contribution
Our work extends [PRIOR WORK] by [EXTENSION].
Stating contribution
We introduce [NAME], which [DESCRIPTION].
Stating contribution
The main contributions of this paper are threefold: (i) [CONTRIBUTION 1], (ii) [CONTRIBUTION 2], and (iii) [CONTRIBUTION 3].
Stating contribution
We demonstrate that [CLAIM] through [METHOD].
Describing methodology
We employed [METHOD] to [PURPOSE].
Describing methodology
Data were collected from [SOURCE] using [INSTRUMENT/PROTOCOL].
Describing methodology
A [TYPE] study design was adopted to [PURPOSE].
Describing methodology
Participants were recruited using [SAMPLING METHOD] and met the following inclusion criteria: [CRITERIA].
Describing methodology
All analyses were performed using [SOFTWARE] (version [X]).
Describing methodology
The [INSTRUMENT/MODEL] was validated against [BENCHMARK] with [METRIC].
Describing methodology
To minimise potential confounds, [CONTROL MEASURE] was applied.
Describing methodology
[CONSTRUCT] was operationalised as [MEASURE/INDICATOR].
Presenting results
The results show that [FINDING] (p [COMPARISON] [VALUE]).
Presenting results
Table [N] shows the [METRIC] for each [CONDITION].
Presenting results
Analysis revealed a significant [EFFECT/DIFFERENCE] between [A] and [B].
Presenting results
[MODEL A] outperformed [MODEL B] on [METRIC] by [MARGIN].
Presenting results
No significant difference was observed between [A] and [B] (p = [VALUE]).
Presenting results
These findings are consistent with those reported by [CITATION].
Presenting results
As shown in Figure [N], [FINDING].
Discussing findings
These results suggest that [INTERPRETATION].
Discussing findings
One possible explanation for [FINDING] is [EXPLANATION].
Discussing findings
This finding is in line with [CITATION], who reported [RELATED FINDING].
Discussing findings
In contrast to [CITATION], we found [FINDING].
Discussing findings
The implications of this finding are [IMPLICATION].
Discussing findings
This study has several limitations. First, [LIMITATION 1]. Second, [LIMITATION 2].
Discussing findings
Caution should be exercised when generalising these findings to [OTHER POPULATION/CONTEXT].
Hedging & qualification
The data suggest that [CLAIM], although further investigation is warranted.
Hedging & qualification
It appears that [CLAIM], though this interpretation should be treated with caution.
Hedging & qualification
These results may indicate [CLAIM], pending replication.
Hedging & qualification
We tentatively speculate that [CLAIM].
Hedging & qualification
It is worth noting that our sample was limited to [POPULATION], which may affect generalisability.
Hedging & qualification
We acknowledge that [POTENTIAL CONFOUND] may have influenced the results.
Emphasis & significance
Crucially, [CLAIM].
Emphasis & significance
It is important to emphasise that [CLAIM].
Emphasis & significance
Notably, [FINDING] was observed across all [CONDITIONS/GROUPS].
Emphasis & significance
A particularly striking result was [FINDING].
Emphasis & significance
Of particular significance is [FINDING/CONTRIBUTION].
Transitions
In contrast, [CLAIM].
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Furthermore, [CLAIM].
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Moreover, [CLAIM].
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Taken together, these findings suggest [CONCLUSION].
Transitions
While [CLAIM A], [CLAIM B] nonetheless holds.
Transitions
Building on this, [CLAIM].
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To summarise, [SUMMARY].
Transitions
The following section describes [TOPIC].
Concluding
In summary, this study [MAIN FINDING/CONTRIBUTION].
Concluding
In conclusion, the present work demonstrates [CLAIM].
Concluding
Future work should investigate [OPEN QUESTION].
Concluding
These findings have important implications for [DOMAIN/PRACTICE].
Concluding
We call for [ACTION/FURTHER RESEARCH] to address [OPEN PROBLEM].
Concluding
We hope that this work will stimulate further research into [TOPIC].
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