Trump hasn't made $2.2bn IN his 2nd presidency.
Trump has made $2.2bn FROM his 2nd presidency.
Prepositions. So important.
Trump has made $2.2bn FROM his 2nd presidency.
Prepositions. So important.
July 2, 2026 at 4:27 AM
Trump hasn't made $2.2bn IN his 2nd presidency.
Trump has made $2.2bn FROM his 2nd presidency.
Prepositions. So important.
Trump has made $2.2bn FROM his 2nd presidency.
Prepositions. So important.
end your sentences with prepositions, who gives a fuck at
June 11, 2026 at 11:43 PM
end your sentences with prepositions, who gives a fuck at
Sorry to hair split over prepositions here, but it's warranted: "spoke TO" ≠ spoke WITH, in a very important sense.
Scott Jennings says he spoke to Mitch McConnell for 20 minutes this morning.
July 7, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Sorry to hair split over prepositions here, but it's warranted: "spoke TO" ≠ spoke WITH, in a very important sense.
Holy shit. We've lost prepositions, everyone. Next come articles.
(Of impeachment, hopefully)
(Of impeachment, hopefully)
October 1, 2026 at 10:46 PM
Holy shit. We've lost prepositions, everyone. Next come articles.
(Of impeachment, hopefully)
(Of impeachment, hopefully)
I have always had a lot of trouble about prepositions
June 27, 2025 at 2:16 PM
I have always had a lot of trouble about prepositions
Prepositions: Sneaky. Treacherous. Untrustworthy.
December 9, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Prepositions: Sneaky. Treacherous. Untrustworthy.
pixar before: kids like toys and bugs
pixar today: ok what if we did a movie about the concept of spatial prepositions
pixar today: ok what if we did a movie about the concept of spatial prepositions
January 4, 2025 at 4:37 AM
pixar before: kids like toys and bugs
pixar today: ok what if we did a movie about the concept of spatial prepositions
pixar today: ok what if we did a movie about the concept of spatial prepositions
It's a matter of prepositions.
They don't crackdown ON crime.
They crackdown WITH crime or VIA crime.
They don't crackdown ON crime.
They crackdown WITH crime or VIA crime.
October 24, 2025 at 12:02 PM
It's a matter of prepositions.
They don't crackdown ON crime.
They crackdown WITH crime or VIA crime.
They don't crackdown ON crime.
They crackdown WITH crime or VIA crime.
Roses are red
Violets are blue
Prepositions before nouns
Create an urú.
Violets are blue
Prepositions before nouns
Create an urú.
Roses are red
Violets are blue
A regular verb in the past tense
Gets a séimhiú.
Violets are blue
A regular verb in the past tense
Gets a séimhiú.
February 14, 2026 at 8:49 AM
Roses are red
Violets are blue
Prepositions before nouns
Create an urú.
Violets are blue
Prepositions before nouns
Create an urú.
He also prepositions women, though.
Trump has signed an executive order banning pronouns, stating that God created just two types of words, nouns and verbs.
January 31, 2025 at 7:24 PM
He also prepositions women, though.
Passive voice + an allergy to prepositions = wat
October 8, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Passive voice + an allergy to prepositions = wat
both prepositions are accurate
September 15, 2025 at 7:31 PM
both prepositions are accurate
c'mon prepositions are fine to end a sentence with
August 12, 2024 at 9:53 PM
c'mon prepositions are fine to end a sentence with
You really need to be clearer in defining your prepositions.
July 1, 2026 at 2:22 PM
You really need to be clearer in defining your prepositions.
In other news, prepositions of >4 letters will be capitalized in title case
April 5, 2024 at 8:18 PM
In other news, prepositions of >4 letters will be capitalized in title case
Prepositions of Time & Place
November 21, 2023 at 8:11 AM
Prepositions of Time & Place
I hate literally every single word of this post, even the prepositions, well done
May 23, 2024 at 7:26 PM
I hate literally every single word of this post, even the prepositions, well done
contravention of the constitution?
fuck prepositions.
fuck prepositions.
February 28, 2026 at 9:51 PM
contravention of the constitution?
fuck prepositions.
fuck prepositions.
"So where are you from?"
"I'm from a place where we don't end sentences with prepositions."
*pause*
"So where are you from, asshole?"
"I'm from a place where we don't end sentences with prepositions."
*pause*
"So where are you from, asshole?"
Furthermore:
*Maybe you don't need to begin a sentence with "And" or "But." But if you need to (and want to), do.
**If you tie yourself in knots not to end a sentence with a preposition, you may end up sounding as if you learned English on Uranus.
***Still complete nonsense. Continue to ignore.
*Maybe you don't need to begin a sentence with "And" or "But." But if you need to (and want to), do.
**If you tie yourself in knots not to end a sentence with a preposition, you may end up sounding as if you learned English on Uranus.
***Still complete nonsense. Continue to ignore.
November 29, 2024 at 6:03 PM
"So where are you from?"
"I'm from a place where we don't end sentences with prepositions."
*pause*
"So where are you from, asshole?"
"I'm from a place where we don't end sentences with prepositions."
*pause*
"So where are you from, asshole?"
I recall receiving an email from an aggrieved reader about the poor grammar in one of the books we published.
I asked the reader to be more specific than "poor grammar," and I got an earful about sentences beginning with "And" or "But" or concluding with prepositions.
Prepositions like...
is.
I asked the reader to be more specific than "poor grammar," and I got an earful about sentences beginning with "And" or "But" or concluding with prepositions.
Prepositions like...
is.
I'm gonna tell you a little secret about copyediting.
Shhhh.
A solid 25 percent of copyediting is helping writers not to get kvetched at by people who like to kvetch at writers over picayune shit.
Now, that might seem to be giving in to the enemy, but trust me: Writers like it. (Most of them.)
Shhhh.
A solid 25 percent of copyediting is helping writers not to get kvetched at by people who like to kvetch at writers over picayune shit.
Now, that might seem to be giving in to the enemy, but trust me: Writers like it. (Most of them.)
March 1, 2026 at 5:45 PM
I recall receiving an email from an aggrieved reader about the poor grammar in one of the books we published.
I asked the reader to be more specific than "poor grammar," and I got an earful about sentences beginning with "And" or "But" or concluding with prepositions.
Prepositions like...
is.
I asked the reader to be more specific than "poor grammar," and I got an earful about sentences beginning with "And" or "But" or concluding with prepositions.
Prepositions like...
is.
Même les prépositions sont des mensonges.
October 4, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Même les prépositions sont des mensonges.
"an intentional tremor, with prepositions," as a friend described that grim phrase
May 10, 2025 at 2:57 AM
"an intentional tremor, with prepositions," as a friend described that grim phrase
Why did the Proto-Indo-Europeans avoid prepositions?
We asked them, and they declined.
We asked them, and they declined.
November 18, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Why did the Proto-Indo-Europeans avoid prepositions?
We asked them, and they declined.
We asked them, and they declined.
Akkadian of the day. Prepositions are hard.
May 21, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Akkadian of the day. Prepositions are hard.
What's the bigger sin? The 9/11 metaphor or the excessive prepositions?
Another review of the TCW book, another dollop of awful prose. www.wsj.com/arts-culture...
August 24, 2025 at 2:35 AM
What's the bigger sin? The 9/11 metaphor or the excessive prepositions?