The buzz
Is this sentence correct:
"New York is the city that never sleeps, but at the time, and at least in the Central Business District, the buzz had decreased a bit."
Note: By 'buzz', I mean 'the excitement' or just 'the normal city life'.
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Christine Christie Is this sentence correct: Yes, but are you sure you chose the right tense? I would use present perfect instead if were talking about the pandemic: New York is the city that never sleeps but during the pandemic—and in the Central Business District—the buzz has decreased a bit.
- Christine Christie Is this sentence correct: Yes, but are you sure you chose the right tense?
- I would use present perfect instead if were talking about the pandemic: New York is the city that never sleeps but during the pandemic—and in the Central Business District—the buzz has decreased a bit.
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Christine ChristieIs this sentence correct:
Yes, but are you sure you chose the right tense?
I would use present perfect instead if were talking about the pandemic:
New York is the city that never sleeps but during the pandemic—and in the Central Business District—the buzz has decreased a bit.
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