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Need a sentence to kick off your writing or spark a scene? Ask yourself:
- What emotion or tension should the sentence convey?
- Should it reveal character, setting, or action first?
- Would dialogue, description, or internal thought work best?
- How many words should it be for maximum impact?
- Can combining two random sentences yield fresh ideas?
Sentence Generator FAQs
Common questions about the Sentence Generator:
How are sentences generated?
They’re pulled from a curated list of complete sentences covering diverse genres and tones, shuffled randomly to deliver fresh ideas with each click.
Can I get a specific length or style?
Not currently; just regenerate until a sentence matches your desired length or tone—short and punchy or longer and descriptive.
Are sentences original?
Yes—all sentences are original or public-domain constructs designed to inspire new writing, free from copyright constraints.
How many sentences can I generate?
Unlimited—click as often as you need to break through blocks and keep creativity flowing.
How do I copy or save a sentence?
Click on a generated sentence to copy it instantly, or click the heart icon to save it to your favorites list.
What are good sentences?
There's thousands of random sentences in this generator. Here are some samples to start:
- The tears of a clown make my lipstick run, but my shower cap is still intact.
- I purchased a baby clown from the Russian terrorist black market.
- It was a really good Monday for being a Saturday.
- Don't piss in my garden and tell me you're trying to help my plants grow.
- He decided to live his life by the big beats manifesto.
- Grape jelly was leaking out the hole in the roof.
- She folded her handkerchief neatly.
- It's a skateboarding penguin with a sunhat!
- He hated that he loved what she hated about hate.
- He figured a few sticks of dynamite were easier than a fishing pole to catch fish.
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About the creator
All idea generators and writing tools on The Story Shack are carefully crafted by storyteller and developer Martin Hooijmans. Originally from the Netherlands, I nowadays live with my wife and child in the south of Germany. During the day I work on tech solutions for mobility provider Flix. In my free hours I love diving into stories, be it reading, writing, gaming, roleplaying, you name it, I probably enjoy it. The Story Shack is my way of giving back to the global storytelling community. It's a huge creative outlet where I love bringing my ideas to life. Thanks for coming by, and if you enjoyed this tool, make sure you check out a few more below!