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pmoriarty
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How to Write in Plain English
To my ears, a slight improvement to this would be to use the word "Into" instead of "In":
"Into which basket did you put that exquisite marble figurine?"
c22
on Aug 25, 2020
[–]
Or
within
which, with
which
, yields a pleasant alliteration.
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