Sunday, May 17, 2015

Straight From The Editor's Mouth: The Verdict On Ending Sentences With Prepositions - Writer's Circle

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Straight From The Editor's Mouth: The Verdict On Ending Sentences With Prepositions - Writer's Circle: Straight From The Editor's Mouth: The Verdict On Ending Sentences With Prepositions It happens all the time: we end sentences with prepositions and someone corrects us. But are they right to do so? What about when we painstakingly re-organize our sentences so that the prepositions are buried deep within them: are we wasting our time? Emily Brewster, Associate Editor for Merriam-Webster, gets to the root of the issue and comes to a surprising conclusion!