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From China to India to Malaysia, women have been the arteries pumping life into the heart of traditional home-cooked meals, which they dutifully churned out day after day to feed their hungry families.
Hi, may I know why did the author use "churned" instead of "churn"? Since the fact still remains relevant in our society. Would it be wrong if I use "churn"? By the way, it was taken from a local newspaper. Thanks.
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teal desk 749 why did the author use "churned" instead of "churn"? I have no idea. "churn" sounds better to me.
- teal desk 749 why did the author use "churned" instead of "churn"?
- I have no idea.
- "churn" sounds better to me.
- teal desk 749 Would it be wrong if I use "churn"?
- No.
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teal desk 749why did the author use "churned" instead of "churn"?
I have no idea. "churn" sounds better to me.
teal desk 749Would it be wrong if I use "churn"?
No. Not at all.
teal desk 749the fact still remains relevant in our society
By the way, this is not the winning
0teal desk 749Hi, may I know why did the author use "churned" instead of "churn"?
Because they have been the pumping arteries, I guess.
teal desk 749Would it be wrong if I use "churn"?
Maybe, but it would take more than that to harm such clumsy purple prose. "Churn" is pejorative. Arteries don't pump anything
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