A: "It was the discovery ... of this very project of hers, which determined him to come forward at once, own it all to his uncle".
B: The embarrassment Jack faced due to being poor determined him to become rich.
Are these sentences correct?
Yes. Why quote sentences from dictionaries or other published works and ask if they are correct? If there is any place where you can be sure the sentences are correct, it's in dictionaries.
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Yes.
Why quote sentences from dictionaries or other published works and ask if they are correct? If there is any place where you can be sure the sentences are correct, it's in dictionaries.
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