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Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Walk along or walk by?
Which of the following phrases is correct: "to walk along the sea" or "to walk by the sea"?
If both are possible, do they mean the same thing?
If not, when should I use each of them?
Would you please give me a few examples?
Thank you.
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"walk by the sea" is fine. "walk along the sea" doesn't seem right. You can say "walk along the seashore" or "walk along the coast", for example.
- "walk by the sea" is fine.
- "walk along the sea" doesn't seem right.
- You can say "walk along the seashore" or "walk along the coast", for example.
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"walk by the sea" is fine.
"walk along the sea" doesn't seem right. You can say "walk along the seashore" or "walk along the coast", for example.
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