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Debpriya De Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Commercially successful
"I am more commercially successful than you are."
Is this sentence correct ?
Can we use two adverbs in succession like this before an adjective ?
Is this sentence correct ?
Can we use two adverbs in succession like this before an adjective ?
Top answer
It's perfectly correct. Unfortunately, it sounds a bit juvenile. The P-phone is more commercially successful than the Q-phone.
- It's perfectly correct.
- Unfortunately, it sounds a bit juvenile.
- The P-phone is more commercially successful than the Q-phone.
- Okay.
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It's perfectly correct.
Unfortunately, it sounds a bit juvenile.
The P-phone is more commercially successful than the Q-phone. Okay.
Unfortunately, it sounds a bit juvenile.
The P-phone is more commercially successful than the Q-phone. Okay.
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What about the following variants of the above sentence :
1. The P-phone is commercially more successful than the Q-phone.
2. Commercially, the P-phone is more successful than the q-phone.
Does "commercially" act as sentential adverb in the second sentence ?
1. The P-phone is commercially more successful than the Q-phone.
2. Commercially, the P-phone is more successful than the q-phone.
Does "commercially" act as sentential adverb in the second sentence ?
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1. and 2. are good.
I would answer your question in the affirmative.
I would answer your question in the affirmative.
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