Mr. Tom Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Hushed kind of silence

Hi

Would you say that the bold part in the following sentence is correct English?

There was a hushed kind of silence there as she commented on his outfit.

Thanks,

Tom
  

Top answer

Since we already know it's there, the second "there" is unnecessary. Otherwise, everything is intact.

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Since we already know it's there, the second "there" is unnecessary. Otherwise, everything is intact.