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Joseph A Posted 4 years ago
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Hello everyone,

A. Are the following sentences correct?

1. By sunset, we had walked for ten miles.

2. Until sunset, we had walked ten miles.

3. Until sunset, we had walked.

4. By sunset, we had walked.

B. Is the "for" correct in #1 after "walked"?

C. Is it okay to use "the" before "sunset" as follows?

By the sunset, ...

My answer: I think #1 and #3 are correct.

Regards,

Joseph

  

Top answer

Joseph A 1. By sunset, we had walked for ten miles. OK.

— CalifJim

  • Joseph A 1.
  • By sunset, we had walked for ten miles.
  • OK.
  • 2.
  • Until sunset, we had walked ten miles.
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Joseph A

1. By sunset, we had walked for ten miles. OK.

2. Until sunset, we had walked ten miles. No.

3. Until sunset, we had walked. ???
(We had walked until sunset.)

4. By sunset, we had walked.

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