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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Breathe through
Are these 2 sentences correct? Is the second sentence correct to say take in smell through the mouth?
I'd rather breathe through my nose than breathe through my mouth.
When I enter a smelly room for instance, I'd rather take the smell in through my mouth than my nose.
Thank you
I'd rather breathe through my nose than breathe through my mouth.
When I enter a smelly room for instance, I'd rather take the smell in through my mouth than my nose.
Thank you
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No. Inhaling the smell may be an indirect result of breathing through your mouth, but the purpose of this action is to continue supplying your lungs with oxygen. ”
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- Inhaling the smell may be an indirect result of breathing through your mouth, but the purpose of this action is to continue supplying your lungs with oxygen.
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No. Inhaling the smell may be an indirect result of breathing through your mouth, but the purpose of this action is to continue supplying your lungs with oxygen.
More nearly correct would be: “When I enter a smelly room, for instance, I’d rather breathe through my mouth than submit to the smell by breathing through my nose.”
More nearly correct would be: “When I enter a smelly room, for instance, I’d rather breathe through my mouth than submit to the smell by breathing through my nose.”
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