C chitraaa Junior Member Joined Nov 28, 2021 Member Type Academic Native Language Hindi Home Country India Current Location India Aug 28, 2022 #1 Is the expression 'downward spiral' correct in the following sentence written by me: The downward spiral of modernity began much earlier.
Is the expression 'downward spiral' correct in the following sentence written by me: The downward spiral of modernity began much earlier.
5jj Moderator Staff member Joined Oct 14, 2010 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country Czech Republic Current Location Czech Republic Aug 28, 2022 #2 It's grammatically possible.
C chitraaa Junior Member Thread starter Joined Nov 28, 2021 Member Type Academic Native Language Hindi Home Country India Current Location India Aug 28, 2022 #3 5jj said: It's grammatically possible. Click to expand... But not a standard expression?
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Aug 28, 2022 #4 '... downward spiral' is sometimes heard, but I've never heard of modernity following it. I don't know what that means.
'... downward spiral' is sometimes heard, but I've never heard of modernity following it. I don't know what that means.