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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar
Adjectives
Is this sentence correct:
"With a blustering sound, the spaceship lifted off at an frantic speed."
(And are these the best adjectives in this context?)
Top answer
No.
- No.
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The grammar is OK, but the adjectives are not. That's because those adjectives are more commonly used in the context of human behavior, not in describing such things as sound and speed.
You might try something more like this:
With a thunderous sound the spaceship lifted off at a phenomenal speed.
CJ
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