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8 Dec 2022
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English (US)
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What is the difference between
"Her expression is still just *as gloomy*."
and
"Her expression is still just *gloomy*."
?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between
"Her expression is still just *as gloomy*."
and
"Her expression is still just *gloomy*."
?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
"Her expression is still just *as gloomy*."
and
"Her expression is still just *gloomy*."
?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
“as gloomy” sounds like a comparison, like you’re saying “her expression is still just as gloomy as it was before”.
“Her expression is still just gloomy” sounds like you’re saying gloomy is the only expression she’s showing. I would say it’s also less natural sounding than the first sentence.

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