New posts in word-usage

"after/since the outbreak" or "during the [current] outbreak"?

meaning word-usage

Use of "was drowned"

Is "received with thanks" stilted English?

word-usage politeness usage

Usage of the expression "to go bad"

Plural of table leaf

word-usage nouns grammatical-number morphology inflectional-morphology

What's the difference between the words “heir”, “heritor” and “inheritor”?

meaning word-usage differences nouns

at the scene vs on the scene

Because as a preposition

grammaticality word-usage prepositions

"to find something/someone [adjective]" - When is this construction proper English?

Optimistic and optimist

word-choice word-usage

What does "templed my fingers" mean?

word-usage verbs meaning-in-context

Smart work/work smart/work remotely

Is the expression "do not bother" polite?

word-usage expressions politeness

"That" instead of "those"

grammar word-usage

Subjective use of 'was' where 'were' would be expected (and indeed is immediately used) by Hemingway

grammar word-usage subjunctive-mood books

Activable or Activatable?

word-choice word-usage suffixes

All vs everything

grammar word-usage parallelism

Was “remake” as a noun coined by the movie industry?

word-usage etymology nouns

What is the inside of a tube called?

Is "Suppose that _ is true; then _ is true" an incorrect usage of suppose? Is "presuppose" supposed to be used here? [closed]

meaning word-usage verbs