Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
by an overwhelming majority
The party won the election by an overwhelming majority.
Could I substitute "with" for "by" in the above? If not, what does "by" refer to in the sample? Thanks.
Could I substitute "with" for "by" in the above? If not, what does "by" refer to in the sample? Thanks.
Top answer
Yes , with would work.
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