Scissors new_standing

 

 

“If it takes a lot of words to say what you have in mind, give it more thought.”

― Dennis Roth, author

 

That thought can start with a simple decision to cut unnecessary words from our writing. Here are 20 more examples in our continuing series of superfluous words.

 

 

 

 

unexpected surprise

final outcome

ATM machine

cancel out

complete truth

terrible tragedy

eliminate altogether

universal panacea

whether or not

true facts

completely annihilate

splice together

closed fist

warn in advance

originally created

usual custom

none at all

past history

weather conditions

safe sanctuary



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