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Lisa Brinkmann Posted 7 years ago
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Which sentence is a better choice:

The customers made a few changes to the cabinet design, and our cabinet supplier is nearing completion on finalizing them.

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The customers made a few cabinet design changes, and our cabinet supplier is nearing completion on finalizing them.

  

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Lisa Brinkmann Which sentence is a better choice: The customers made a few changes to the cabinet design, and our cabinet supplier is nearing completion on finalizing them. or The customers made a few cabinet design changes, and our cabinet supplier is nearing completion on finalizing them. Just to make sure I got the context: Do you mean the customer had made some changes to the design but the cabinet fabrication is nearing completion?

  • Lisa Brinkmann Which sentence is a better choice: The customers made a few changes to the cabinet design, and our cabinet supplier is nearing completion on finalizing them.
  • or The customers made a few cabinet design changes, and our cabinet supplier is nearing completion on finalizing them.
  • Just to make sure I got the context: Do you mean the customer had made some changes to the design but the cabinet fabrication is nearing completion?
  • Both actually fine, but # 1 (changes to the cabinet design) flows better.
  • Also for the conjunction (and), it will demonstrate the conflict more effectively if replaced with "but".
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Lisa Brinkmann

Which sentence is a better choice:

The customers made a few changes to the cabinet design, and our cabinet supplier is nearing completion on finalizing them.

or

The customers made a few cabinet design changes, and our cabinet supplier is nearing completion on finalizing them.

Just to make sure I got the context: Do you

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