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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Sentece

Does this sentence make sense?:

Her life, up to this point has been vexed and melancholy.
  

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: Her life, up to this point has been vexed and melancholy. It doesn't sound very natural to me to say that someone's life is 'vexed'. I suggest this.

  • : Her life, up to this point has been vexed and melancholy.
  • It doesn't sound very natural to me to say that someone's life is 'vexed'.
  • I suggest this.
  • Her life, up to this point, has been melancholy and full of vexation.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Does this sentence make sense?:

Her life, up to this point has been vexed and melancholy.

It doesn't sound very natural to me to say that someone's life is 'vexed'.

I suggest this.

Her life, up to this point, has been melancholy and full of vexation.

Clive

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