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Discover LudwigThe phrase "whence he" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is a formal way of saying "from where he." It is typically used in a sentence to refer to the origin or source of something or someone. Here is an example: The company had recently acquired a new CEO, whence he came from a successful tech startup in Silicon Valley.
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They simply abandon each Monster on the Killing Rock, whence he is carried off to be eaten by eagles.
Balthasar Permoser was trained in Florence under Foggini, whence he was summoned to Dresden in 1689.
His problem is that his degree was earned in prison, whence he was recently released.
He left home on Sept. 2, 1939, for England, whence he would cross the Atlantic.
He knows whence he came, and his current situation is a big improvement from St . Louis
He fled to Dien Bien Phu, whence he escaped to China.
Despite Mr. Ernest's delight in exclusivity, he says he has not forgotten whence he came.
Then Simmons runs across the wicket to flick the ball back whence he came for another.
He finds the village whence he came and acquires what he thinks are the facts.
The upshot of the investigation was the departure of Hyde for Paris, whence he returned only this year.
He was born in a Christian orphanage in Vietnam, whence he was adopted to Germany by two loving parents.
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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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