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So make it "The Booker bestows an instant boost … on an author," or use a different verb.
Also, "emit" is a transitive verb that must have a direct object; rephrase or use a different verb, like "emanating".
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Further, you take the boa into the family pool to cavort, although the human swimmers might have used a different verb.
Mr. Daniels then proceeded to prove his own point by noting how many celebrities had told him that they wanted to have sex with Ms. Kidman's character, though he used a different verb.
Sometimes she asks students to play around with the answer, eg trying to say it using a different verb, or in exactly seven words or starting with the word "If..."... Her aim is not just to put a "tick" next to the right answer, but to swim around it, to explore the language and the thinking that lies behind the question, and to involve as many learners as possible in that.
In this study, we adapted the test for application in the Persian language using a different pair of verbs and geometrical shapes instead of English letters.
When you are writing, every time you use the words said, asked or told, check your list to see if there is a different verb that you can use in that context to add variety to your English.
Make it "problem" or pick a different verb, perhaps "met".
Do not use a single verb or single adjective.
Do not be afraid to use a "split verb phrase".
Sometimes children use a highly specific verb instead of a general purpose verb.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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