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Avid learner Posted 12 years ago
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Hi,

Which one of the following sentences, is the correct one?

1. A realization at the twilight of our life that we both have the same interest enables us to forgive each other.
2. A realization in the twilight of our life that we both have the same interest enables us to forgive each other.

Thanks, A.L.
  

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Both are possible. There is a nuance in meaning however. 1 would imply that the realization came when they were at the very beginning of the twilight.

  • Both are possible.
  • There is a nuance in meaning however.
  • 1 would imply that the realization came when they were at the very beginning of the twilight.
  • 2 implies that the realization came when they were well into the twilight.
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Both are possible. There is a nuance in meaning however. 1 would imply that the realization came when they were at the very beginning of the twilight. 2 implies that the realization came when they were well into the twilight.

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