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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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From/Among

Which is more natural in the two sentences?

1. Cheer broke out from/among the villagers.

2. Cheer broke out from/among the crowd of villagers.

  

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They are equally natural. ”from the villagers” - they were cheering in unison something outside the crowd. ”among the villagers” - they were perhaps cheering each other.

  • They are equally natural.
  • ”from the villagers” - they were cheering in unison something outside the crowd.
  • ”among the villagers” - they were perhaps cheering each other.
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They are equally natural.

”from the villagers” - they were cheering in unison something outside the crowd.

”among the villagers” - they were perhaps cheering each other.

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