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Discover LudwigThe phrase "before replying" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to introduce a clause that describes an action that should be taken before replying or responding to something. For example: "Please take a moment to read the email before replying." This sentence is instructing the reader to read the email before sending a reply. Other examples: - "Consider all aspects of the situation before replying." - "Think carefully before replying to avoid any miscommunication." - "Take a deep breath before replying to their rude comment." In all of these examples, "before replying" is used to indicate an action or thought process that should happen prior to responding to something.
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He thought before replying.
I waited before replying.
Macy smiled knowingly at me before replying.
He smiles, before replying: "I can't wait".
Mr. Shashaa let the man finish before replying.
Asked the same question again recently, he reflected before replying.
He thought for a few seconds before replying.
She ponders the question, before replying, "Los calmados son jotillos".
Mr. Samelson paused before replying: "Yes, Wayne, we're railroading".
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"The drugs in my city are more powerful, cheaper and more available than ever before," replied Simon.
"I've heard that before," replied Wojcicki.
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