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Debpriya De Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Sentence check
"I said this sentence to mean that I am sorry."
Does this sentence make sense ?
Should I replace it with the following :
1. I said this sentence to convey that I am sorry.
2. I said this sentence in the sense that I am sorry.
Does this sentence make sense ?
Should I replace it with the following :
1. I said this sentence to convey that I am sorry.
2. I said this sentence in the sense that I am sorry.
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I wouldn't use mean
convey and in the sense seems more reluctant to admit what the "sentence" is for (it is for an apology I assume?)
Here are some sentences I would use: (the words in parentheses are optional)
I said this (sentence) to express that I'm sorry (for...)
I said this (sentence) to express my regret (over ...)
I said this (sentence) to apol
convey and in the sense seems more reluctant to admit what the "sentence" is for (it is for an apology I assume?)
Here are some sentences I would use: (the words in parentheses are optional)
I said this (sentence) to express that I'm sorry (for...)
I said this (sentence) to express my regret (over ...)
I said this (sentence) to apol
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