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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Letter Writing

Sincerely Yours or Yours Sincerely

What is the appropriate response to ending a letter in reply to an online job ad in which a resume was attached.

Sincerely yours, or Yours Sincerely

Many thanks for your help

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Hi, I recommend Yours sincerely, Clive

  • Hi, I recommend Yours sincerely, Clive
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Hi,

I recommend Yours sincerely,

Clive
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I recommend ...

Sincerely,

Simply no need for the "Yours" ... that may offend some people or seem "pushy" ...

It is too personal in my opinion ... unless you are addressing a close friend, etc.

But ... this is a matter of interpretation and opinion ...

I am American ... I practice American English, slang, etc. hehe ...

It is most common to

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