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Rommel Posted 10 years ago
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Should I say ‘both of the girls,’ ‘both girls,’ or ‘the two girls’?

Should I say ‘both of the girls,’ ‘both girls,’ or ‘the two girls’?

The room was spacious. It had two single beds for (both of the girls, both girls, the two girls).
  

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I would use the two girls here. I would only consider using one of the both versions if the earlier part of the sentence omitted two .

  • I would use the two girls here.
  • I would only consider using one of the both versions if the earlier part of the sentence omitted two .
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I would use the two girls here.
I would only consider using one of the both versions if the earlier part of the sentence omitted two.

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