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Mr. Tom Posted 9 years ago
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The last few years of the 70s virtually hurtled past me.

Hi

Is this sentence natural?

The last few years of the 70s virtually hurtled past me.

-- or is this better?

The last years of the 70s virtually flew past me.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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Hi The first is stronger and more vivid. The second is more casual, slightly less urgent. Both are good, you must decide between the two Dave

  • Hi The first is stronger and more vivid.
  • The second is more casual, slightly less urgent.
  • Both are good, you must decide between the two Dave
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Hi

The first is stronger and more vivid. The second is more casual, slightly less urgent. Both are good, you must decide between the two

Dave

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