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Snarf Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

With a tone vs. In a tone

“I’m really sorry!” he says with a pleading tone.

Would that sound better if it read "...in a pleading tone" instead of "with" one?

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No, it wouldn't be better.

— Canadian45

  • No, it wouldn't be better.
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No, it wouldn't be better.
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With is OK, but I prefer in.
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wendychywAre both correct?
yes
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