When should you use 'each other' vs. 'one another'? | | These seemingly simple terms describe the way we connect with one another — or is it "each other"? While some textbooks and teachers may recommend a distinction between the two terms, one was never firmly established. | |  | Rachel Gresh |
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| |  | | S ometimes we say something in a certain way because we've always heard it that way, but another person may say the same thing in slightly different wording. Such is the case with "each other" and "one another" — is there a difference? Pop culture might give us a hint. Take Ben E. King's 1981 hit "Made for Each Other," a love song about two people. Or the 1939 movie "Made for Each Other," which stars two young newlyweds navigating married life. You might notice a pattern: two people = "each other."
A different pattern emerges with a similar term: "one another." Cher's song "Love One Another," featuring the lyrics "love one another, sisters and brothers," isn't about a couple; it's a call to action to humanity as a whole. Here, "one another" includes three or more people. |
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Emoji Decoded | |  | | Smiling Face With Smiling Eyes and Three Hearts | | | Meaning: Indicates affection, love, and happiness.
Evolution: On animated versions, the emoji's hearts are spinning around the head.
Usage: If you're using one heart-filled emoji, chances are you want to use more to show your love. Mix and match any of these: 🥰❣️💗😍💟 |
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| | Smiling Face With Smiling Eyes and Three Hearts | | | Meaning: Indicates affection, love, and happiness.
Evolution: On animated versions, the emoji's hearts are spinning around the head.
Usage: If you're using one heart-filled emoji, chances are you want to use more to show your love. Mix and match any of these: 🥰❣️💗😍💟 |
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Have you read? | |  | | The Epic History of Macaroni and Cheese | | By Karima Moyer-Nocchi | | Macaroni and cheese has long been a staple on American dinner tables, but how did it get there? "The Epic History" traces the dish's journey from the wheat fields of ancient Rome to the modern Kraft blue box. I learned the earliest English-language recipe for macaroni and cheese dates to the 14th century. The book also features recipes from different eras and regions of the world. | | | | Samantha Abernethy, Word Smarts Writer | | | | We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. |
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| | The Epic History of Macaroni and Cheese | | By Karima Moyer-Nocchi | | Macaroni and cheese has long been a staple on American dinner tables, but how did it get there? "The Epic History" traces the dish's journey from the wheat fields of ancient Rome to the modern Kraft blue box. I learned the earliest English-language recipe for macaroni and cheese dates to the 14th century. The book also features recipes from different eras and regions of the world. | | | | Samantha Abernethy, Word Smarts Writer | | | | We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. |
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