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Sentences with HYPERCORRECTNESS

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Sentences

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"Some speakers engage in hypercorrectness by using whom instead of who in all contexts."
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"She wrote the letter with an exaggerated hypercorrectness, using excessively formal language."
3
"The hypercorrectness of his pronunciation made it difficult to understand what he was saying."
4
"In his quest for hypercorrectness, he corrected everyone's grammar constantly."
5
"The hypercorrectness in his writing made it difficult to follow the main ideas."
6
"Her hypercorrectness extended to punctuation, where she often used unnecessary commas."
7
"He took hypercorrectness to the extreme, frequently using phrases he thought sounded more sophisticated."
8
"The hypercorrectness of his grammar often drew attention away from the content of his speech."
9
"The use of unnecessary archaic words in his writing reflected his hypercorrectness."
10
"Her hypercorrectness sometimes led to awkward sentence structures."
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"The hypercorrectness of his pronunciation made him appear pretentious."
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"His hypercorrectness in grammar annoys his friends."
2
"The student's hypercorrectness led her to overuse punctuation marks."
3
"The professor's hypercorrectness in pronunciation made his lectures sound unnatural."
4
"Her hypercorrectness in spelling made her double-check every word she wrote."
5
"The editor's hypercorrectness caused him to make unnecessary changes in the manuscript."
6
"His hypercorrectness in pronunciation made him stand out among his peers."
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"The teacher emphasized the importance of accuracy without encouraging hypercorrectness."
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