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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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Sits at/by the window

Are both these sentences correct? In the first one would you use at or by?


Tom sits at/by the window, gazing out at the back yard.

Tom sits gazing out at the back yard.

  

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anonymous Are both these sentences correct? In the first one would you use at or by? Tom sits at/by the window, gazing out at the back yard.

  • anonymous Are both these sentences correct?
  • In the first one would you use at or by?
  • Tom sits at/by the window, gazing out at the back yard.
  • Tom sits gazing out at the back yard.
  • Yes, they are all correct.
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anonymous

Are both these sentences correct? In the first one would you use at or by?


Tom sits at/by the window, gazing out at the back yard.

Tom sits gazing out at the back yard.

Yes, they are all correct.

In general, if someone is described as being "at" the window, it suggests that they are looking through it. "By" the window

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