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Taka Posted 12 years ago
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Does the second one also sound natural?

The way he does it is beautiful.
How he does it is beautiful.
  

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Both sentences are correct and mean the same thing. However, the word "how" is a very strong word in English, most often associated with interrogative situations. So its use here in a non-interrogative sense is unusual.

  • Both sentences are correct and mean the same thing.
  • However, the word "how" is a very strong word in English, most often associated with interrogative situations.
  • So its use here in a non-interrogative sense is unusual.
  • The second sentence might imply something unusual - and possibly controversial or negative - about the way he does it.
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Both sentences are correct and mean the same thing. However, the word "how" is a very strong word in English, most often associated with interrogative situations. So its use here in a non-interrogative sense is unusual. The second sentence might imply something unusual - and possibly controversial or negative - about the way he does it.

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