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Hasibrahman Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

How adacious..

Are these sentences grammatical and natural?
1) How adacious rapists could be to rape continuously like this?
2) How adacious rapists could be to say such indecent words to a woman?
  

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" "Continuously" means without stopping while "continually" means over and over again, but not all the time - just repeatedly. The sentences are grammatical and natural, but I wouldn't say it like that. How audacious of rapists to rape continually!

  • " "Continuously" means without stopping while "continually" means over and over again, but not all the time - just repeatedly.
  • The sentences are grammatical and natural, but I wouldn't say it like that.
  • How audacious of rapists to rape continually!
  • There is a bit of redundancy in using "rapists" and "to rape" in the same sentence.
  • How audacious it is to rape continually!
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It's a detail, but I think you mean "continually."

"Continuously" means without stopping while "continually" means over and over again, but not all the time - just repeatedly.

The sentences are grammatical and natural, but I wouldn't say it like that.

How audacious of rapists to rape continually! There is a bit of redundancy in using "rapists" and "to rape" in the same sente

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