: Re: Is it a bad writing practice to start sentences with a verb? I realized I start sentences with the, he, she, it, after and then all the time. So I'm starting to use verbs instead. Here is
None of your sentences start with verbs, though two of them start with gerunds, which is not quite the same thing. In any case, I think that you are fretting about nothing. If your sentences sound fine to you as an English speaker and they avoid the monotony that you were noticing before, then by all means write them however you want. I can't think of many things less useful for a writer than worrying about imaginary rules like "don't start with a verb".
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