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Rommel Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Have I correctly used 'as an emotional outlet' in the sentence?

Have I correctly used 'as an emotional outlet' in the sentence?

To cope with her situation, my ex-girlfriend Daisy sought advice from her friends as an emotional outlet.
  

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It's grammatical but not very natural.

  • It's grammatical but not very natural.
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It's grammatical but not very natural.
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teechrIt's grammatical but not very natural.
How can I make it natural?
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Do you mean the sentence or the highlighted part?
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I'm referring to my sentence.
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RommelTo cope with her situation, my ex-girlfriend Daisy sought advice from her friends. as an emotional outlet.
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But if I revised my sentence as follows, would it be acceptable?

To cope with her situation, my ex-girlfriend Daisy looked for an emotional outlet, that is, by seeking advice from her friends.
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Rommel, that is,
You don't need that part.

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