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Sentences with HYPERCORRECTIONS

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Sentences

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"His hypercorrections of grammar often make him sound overly formal."
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"The teacher's hypercorrections during the speaking exercise made the students anxious."
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"The linguist explained the concept of hypercorrections in his research paper."
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"The author's hypercorrections of historical events made the novel less believable."
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"The comedian's hypercorrections of everyday situations made the audience laugh."
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"Using too many hypercorrections in formal writing can make the text sound pompous."
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"The politician's hypercorrections of his opponent's statements backfired in the debate."
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"The coach's hypercorrections of the players' techniques improved their performance."
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"The professor's hypercorrections of students' pronunciation helped them learn the correct sounds."
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"Some hypercorrections arise from speakers' desire to sound more educated."
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"Some hypercorrections result from social and cultural influences on language."
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"To avoid hypercorrections, it is important to understand the rules of grammar."
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