example of adverbial phrase

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An adverbial phrase is a group of words that functions as an adverb in a sentence, typically providing information about how, when, where, why, or to what extent something happens. Here are a few examples of adverbial phrases:

  1. In the morning - "She prefers to exercise in the morning."
  2. With great enthusiasm - "He completed the project with great enthusiasm."
  3. After the rain - "We went for a walk after the rain."
  4. At breakneck speed - "The car raced down the highway at breakneck speed."
  5. For a long time - "They have been waiting for a long time."

Each of these phrases modifies a verb or an action in the sentence, giving more context and detail.