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"Everything about her was at once vigorous and exquisite, at once strong and fine. He had a confused sense that she must have cost a great deal to make, that a great many dull and ugly people must, in some mysterious way, have been sacrificed to produce her."
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''The House of Mirth'' by Edith Wharton (1905)
  
 
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Revision as of 14:35, 19 October 2013

Definition

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Easily Confused Words

Sample Sentences

Sample sentences should always be in italics.

Examples from Literature

"Everything about her was at once vigorous and exquisite, at once strong and fine. He had a confused sense that she must have cost a great deal to make, that a great many dull and ugly people must, in some mysterious way, have been sacrificed to produce her." The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton (1905)