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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

With or after

Which sentence is grammatically correct and natural?
Is taken necessary?
With every (taken) stride, she let out a a scream.

After every stride, she let out a scream.

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Anonymous Is taken necessary? No. In fact, the sentence is much better without it.

  • Anonymous Is taken necessary?
  • No.
  • In fact, the sentence is much better without it.
  • Anonymous After every stride, she let out a scream.
  • This is not as idiomatic as the first one.
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AnonymousIs taken necessary?
No. In fact, the sentence is much better without it.
AnonymousAfter every stride, she let out a scream.
This is not as idiomatic as the first one. I'd use the one below.

With every stride she let out a scream.

CJ

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