No matter how much sanding and smoothing James did, the edge was still more * than he wanted it to be.!@#$@!
"Coarse" is the opposite of smooth, while a "course" is a pathway.
!@#$@!coarse!@#$@!course$%^%$After much careful discussion, Joe and Leah decided to * with their original travel plans despite the weather conditions.!@#$@!
To "proceed" is to move forward, while "precede" means to happen, go, or come before.
!@#$@!proceed!@#$@!precede$%^%$Judy keeps a cryptic note in her purse to remind her * she has filed important travel documents.!@#$@!
"Where" is a location, and "were" is the past tense of "are."
!@#$@!where!@#$@!were$%^%$Jack hoped the restaurant would still be open after he finally got * the big traffic jam.!@#$@!
To get "through" is to come out on the other side of something, while "threw" is the past tense of "throw."
!@#$@!through!@#$@!threw$%^%$I didn't know * my sister was meeting us at the restaurant, or at the store.!@#$@!
"Whether" is used when speaking about alternate possibilities, while "weather" refers to rain, wind, and the like.
!@#$@!whether!@#$@!weather$%^%$We paddled our canoe down the * until we came to the dock at my grandfather's farm.!@#$@!
A "creek" is a small river, while a "creak" is a sound.
!@#$@!creek!@#$@!creak$%^%$Ava was excited that she'd found a good deal on a thrift store jacket that looked like it had never been *.!@#$@!
"Worn" means "displaying evidence of use," while "warn" means "to caution."
!@#$@!worn!@#$@!warn$%^%$Meg and David know * will be lots of reasons to celebrate once they pay off all of the debt they have incurred.!@#$@!
"There" is used as a pronoun in this case, while "their" is a possessive.
!@#$@!there!@#$@!their$%^%$I don't think recorded phone calls from the Republican party will * the way people vote.!@#$@!
In most instances, "effect" is a noun, and "affect" is a verb. Thus, in this case, we want "affect."
!@#$@!affect!@#$@!effect$%^%$We had so many * full of clothes that we had to bring another vehicle just to carry them all.!@#$@!
"Bags" is correct, as an apostrophe makes a regular word into a possessive, not a plural.
!@#$@!bags!@#$@!bag's
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