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Ansonguy Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Is it correct to say [carrying the brands]?

(1) Some sports apparel carrying the brands of a few famous companies has dropped in sales recently.


Does it make sense to say "carrying the brands"? Thank you very much.

  

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ansonguy Does it make sense to say "carrying the brands"? Yes, but here's how I'd do this: Some famous-brand sports apparel has seen a drop in sales recently. There are of course many other ways of saying this.

  • ansonguy Does it make sense to say "carrying the brands"?
  • Yes, but here's how I'd do this: Some famous-brand sports apparel has seen a drop in sales recently.
  • There are of course many other ways of saying this.
  • Maybe others will make further suggestions.
  • CJ
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ansonguyDoes it make sense to say "carrying the brands"?

Yes, but here's how I'd do this:

Some famous-brand sports apparel has seen a drop in sales recently.

There are of course many other ways of saying this. Maybe others will make further suggestions.

CJ

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ansonguyDoes it make sense to say "carrying the brands"?

That is not so good because "carry" has a different meaning in the context of brands and sales. Stores are said to carry an item if they stock it.

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