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Mr. Tom Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Hurts caused by others are not very lasting.

Hi

Is this sentence natural?

Hurts caused by others are not very lasting.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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It is not a conversational utterance. It is correct English, though, and could be used in written English. )

— Mr Wordy

  • It is not a conversational utterance.
  • It is correct English, though, and could be used in written English.
  • )
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It is not a conversational utterance. It is correct English, though, and could be used in written English.

(It's hardly relevant, but the statement seems patently false to me, unless there is a redeeming context.)
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Many thanks, Mr. Wordy!!

...and by the time I realized that I had mistyped the sentence, the 'dice had been cast'. Could you please edit the sentence? I don't have the "power" to do so.

Hurts caused by one's dears are not very lasting.

Tom
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Mr. Tom...and by the time I realized that I had mistyped the sentence, the 'dice die had been cast'. Could you please edit the sentence? I don't have the "power" to do so.
Sorry Tom, I don't have the privileges to do that.
Mr. TomHurts caused by one's dears are not very lasting.
"one's dears" isn't right.
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