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Kumenglish Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Stitching

He is stitching cloth based on the measurements to make a shirt.

Is this sentence correct?

  

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kumenglish Is this sentence correct? Not to my way of thinking. You don't stitch based on measurements.

  • kumenglish Is this sentence correct?
  • Not to my way of thinking.
  • You don't stitch based on measurements.
  • You cut.
  • Writing tip: When you find that you have written "based on", try to say it another way.
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kumenglishIs this sentence correct?

Not to my way of thinking. You don't stitch based on measurements. You cut.

Writing tip: When you find that you have written "based on", try to say it another way.

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kumenglishIs this sentence correct?

It doesn't make a lot of sense. Try this:

He measured the cloth to make a shirt. Then he cut the cloth. Now he is stitching/sewing it.

CJ

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