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MagnusManrik Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence gramatically correct?

My dad returns home from work at night.

Moreover, does it sound natural?

Greetings from Brazil.

  

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" Your sentence isn't wrong, and it doesn't sound bad; it's just not as common.

  • " Your sentence isn't wrong, and it doesn't sound bad; it's just not as common.
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In the US, conversationally, we'd say, "My dad gets home from work at night."

Your sentence isn't wrong, and it doesn't sound bad; it's just not as common.

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Yes, it is fine.

I might write, "My data comes home from work at night." Comes home might be more common. But both your and my version would be readily understood and accepted.

Greetings from Canada.

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