Thread: Toward forward or towards forwards
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Old 06-22-2013, 08:58 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Bilbo1967 View Post
What does the word 'forward' add to that sentence? Would we assume he walked backwards if it wasn't there? To me it's an unnecessary word and looks clumsy.

(And I think it's 'altar', btw).
Oops. You're right. I got tripped up by one of the words that has different spelling but sounds the same. Alter and altar.
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