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Julia15 Posted 7 years ago
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Is this grammatically correct?

The customer had a deprecating face after waiting for a long time.

  

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Julia15 Is this grammatically correct? The customer had a deprecating face after waiting for a long time. The grammar is OK, but the usage of 'deprecating' is wrong.

— CalifJim

  • Julia15 Is this grammatically correct?
  • The customer had a deprecating face after waiting for a long time.
  • The grammar is OK, but the usage of 'deprecating' is wrong.
  • Your sentence has a usage problem, not a grammar problem.
  • Probably most uses of 'deprecating' occur as 'self-deprecating'.
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Julia15

Is this grammatically correct?

The customer had a deprecating face after waiting for a long time.

The grammar is OK, but the usage of 'deprecating' is wrong. Your sentence has a usage problem, not a grammar problem.

Probably most uses of 'deprecating' occur as 'self-deprecating'.

She lacks confidence. She is always

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