Is this sentence grammatically correct?
After drying the rug continuously for several days, but still there are creases and unwanted folds in the rug
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We dried the rug for several days. There are still creases and unwanted folds in it. I'm no expert, but I would expect drying a rug to increase creases and folds, not alleviate them, so "but" seems nonsensical to me.
- We dried the rug for several days.
- There are still creases and unwanted folds in it.
- I'm no expert, but I would expect drying a rug to increase creases and folds, not alleviate them, so "but" seems nonsensical to me.
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We dried the rug for several days. There are still creases and unwanted folds in it.
I'm no expert, but I would expect drying a rug to increase creases and folds, not alleviate them, so "but" seems nonsensical to me.
0anonymousAfter drying the rug continuously for several days, but!!! still there are creases and unwanted folds in the rug
You can't use 'but' because you don't have two independent clauses to connect.
I don't think you intended to imply that the creases were wanted, but the folds were unwanted. Yet th
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