Originally Posted by teiaperigosa
also...if you write a letter attempting to get real consideration, it would be advisable to make sure that it is on point. For example...even the slightest hint of sloppiness (or belittlement) will make it that much easier for them to disregard it
for example..."laundromat"...in the above should be "launderer"...
it's true. i've always had a problem with that sentence. somehow, neither "laundromat" nor "launderer" sound correct, though "launderer" is more correct than "laundromat" in that instance.