Joe said, "Please 'x' out of the screen before logging off." Please "x" out of the screen. He was x'ing out of the screen. He x'd out of the...
I like to eschew hyphens at all costs if they don't provide clarity. That said, would you consider these correct? 20-25 year old men 20-25 year...
thirdwind, So, in BrE, it should be: "I," he said, "am disgusted." Additionally in BrE: "That," he said, "is an abomination!" "I will go," he...
In BrE, would you deem the punctuation correct in these as well? John said, "I heard Gabe say, 'Janice is divorcing Luke'." (Or should the ending...
So in BrE it should be: "I," he said, "am disgusted." Additionally in BrE: "That," he said, "is an abomination!" "I will go," he said,...
Thanks. The same could be said for these: BrE: "I", he said, "am disgusted." AmE: "I," he said, "disgusted." The original sentence is "I am...
Without using italics, is this how BrE and AmE would handle the quote marks and commas for these abbreviations? If so, the BrE example looks much...
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"used to" = accustomed to "use to" = thing that was done in the past, but no longer is done. ------------ He used to work out. (At one point in...
Is it customary to use a comma or a period after "Hi", "Hello", and "Greetings" at the top of an informal correspondence? Eg: Hi, <---or a...
He didn't use to / used to like spinach. Is "use to" or "used to" grammatically correct? Thanks, The Seed
Separate names with a comma.
