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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Position of 'contemptibly'

The man extends his hand to shake, but Lee just stares contemptibly at him.

Is the position of 'contemptibly' natural here?

  

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Yes, but 'contemptuously' would be better.

  • Yes, but 'contemptuously' would be better.
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Yes, but 'contemptuously' would be better.

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