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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

through versus throughout

How should I write the following?

I slept through/throughout the flight.
That's the only thing I thought of through/throughout/during the flight.
The flight is 7 hours. I'll start doing that [in] the last hour.
  

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I slept throughout the flight. That was the only thing I was thinking of throughout the flight.

  • I slept throughout the flight.
  • That was the only thing I was thinking of throughout the flight.
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I slept throughout the flight.
That was the only thing I was thinking of throughout the flight.
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You can also sleep through a flight the way you might sleep through a movie.

The flight is seven hours. I'll start doing that in the last hour.

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