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Sentence Counter

Count sentences, words, and average sentence length.

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What Is a Sentence Counter?

The Sentence Counter counts sentences, words, characters, and average sentence length in your text. It is a great companion for improving readability, since very long sentences make text harder to follow.

How to Use This Sentence Counter

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    Type or pasteEnter your text.
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    Live countSentences are detected by terminal punctuation like . ! and ?.
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    ReviewCheck the average words per sentence to gauge readability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sentences are counted wherever periods, exclamation marks, or question marks end a clause.
Around 15–20 words per sentence is generally considered comfortable to read.
Very occasionally, such as with 'Dr.' or 'e.g.', but the total is still a reliable estimate.

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