Examples of Participial Phrase

Definition of Participial Phrase

A Participial phrase contains a present or past participle at the beginning.

Examples of Participial Phrase

• The boys sitting by the road were gossiping.
• Coming to the varsity, I came to know the fact.
• I was drinking coffee in a mug made of ceramic.
• I did the assignment sitting in the library.
• The man standing by the tree is suspicious.
• We were waiting for you sitting in the canteen.
• Coming to the office, I finished the article.
• Jeff always uses tiffin boxes made of steel.
• Jack loves to work sitting alone.
• We are discussing the matter sitting around the roundtable.
• The girl, sitting in the middle, is my cousin.
• Coming home, I will discuss the matter.
• Going to the varsity, I will meet you.
• Arriving there, I saw Sam.
• Richard bought a showpiece made of crystal.
• I gifted Suzan a bracelet made of gold.
• Robin is interested to buy a bookshelf made of iron.
• Entering the room, we met the chairman.
• Turning the page of the book, I saw your name.
• Entering the website, I saw my articles.

Other types of phrase examples:

• Noun Phrase Examples
• Adjective Phrase Examples
• Adverbial Phrase Examples
• Prepositional Phrase Examples
• Conjunctional Phrase Examples