The Grammarphobia Blog » Blog Archive » When abusage becomes usage. From Wordnik.com. [The Grammarphobia Blog » Blog Archive » When abusage becomes usage] Reference
You also need to bear in mind that staff using Facebook is the pleasant face of web usage or abusage. From Wordnik.com. [Muti] Reference
With all their profundity and gravitas, they have striven hard to sanitize all abusage in application yet, pitiably, they seemed to have been overwhelmed by the brutality of the crisis. From Wordnik.com. Reference
On a round table, the velvet cover of which showed marks of usage and abusage, there were scattered books and writing materials; and my editorial instinct suddenly recognized, with a thrill of apprehension, the loose leaves of an undoubted manuscript. From Wordnik.com. [Stories in Light and Shadow] Reference
When abusage becomes usage. From Wordnik.com. [The Grammarphobia Blog » Blog Archive » When abusage becomes usage] Reference
July 1, 2009 in adverbs, books, grammar, ipsedixitism, logic, spaces, spelling, words, writing | Tags: abusage, all right, alright, eric partridge, usage, usage and abusage. From Wordnik.com. [The pot calling the kettle illogical « Motivated Grammar] Reference
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