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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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Hi. Please answer whether this is completely idiomatic. Is there a better choice than 'had set in'?

The streets in the city were crowded as the late afternoon rush had set in.

  

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anonymous Is there a better choice than 'had set in'? 'had set in' is fine, but you can also use 'had (already) begun' of course. CJ

  • anonymous Is there a better choice than 'had set in'?
  • 'had set in' is fine, but you can also use 'had (already) begun' of course.
  • CJ
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anonymousIs there a better choice than 'had set in'?

'had set in' is fine, but you can also use 'had (already) begun' of course.

CJ

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