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any apples vs any apple

Both "any apples" and "any apple" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Any apples" refers to a quantity of apples without specifying a particular number, while "any apple" refers to a single apple without specifying a specific one.
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Last updated: September 27, 2024 • 15021 views

any apples

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a quantity of apples without specifying a particular number.

This phrase is used when talking about apples in general without specifying a specific number of them. It implies that there is a selection of apples available, and any of them can be chosen.

Examples:

  • Do you have any apples left?
  • I can't decide which of the any apples to buy.
  • She didn't want any apples from that tree.
  • There won't be any apples left for your cake.
  • There won't any apples left for your pie unless we solve this problem.
  • If I have any apples that need polishing, I'll let you know.
  • In other words, there's no problem if I don't give you any apples.
  • I haven't got any apples, but I've got some biscuits.
  • Is there any apples?
  • I could not find any apples.
  • I couldn't find any apples, want a pear?

Alternatives:

  • some apples
  • a few apples
  • several apples
  • many apples
  • a lot of apples

any apple

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a single apple without specifying a specific one.

This phrase is used when talking about a single apple without specifying a particular one. It implies that there is a choice of apples, and any one of them can be selected.

Examples:

  • Would you like any apple from the basket?
  • I don't want any apple from that tree.
  • She can pick any apple she likes.
  • 100,000 times better than, like, any apple I've ever had.
  • Have we got any apple tarts?
  • I mean, you're like 1 00,000 times better than, like, any apple I've ever had.
  • There won't be any apples left for your cake.
  • If I have any apples that need polishing, I'll let you know.
  • In other words, there's no problem if I don't give you any apples.
  • I couldn't find any apples, want a pear?
  • There won't any apples left for your pie unless we solve this problem.
  • I haven't got any apples, but I've got some biscuits.
  • I haven't had any baked apple since I was in Japan.
  • There's not really any prime time apples.
  • Okay, this says he agreed to be taken and made part of any experiments Apple wants to perform.
  • Vera never took any interest in the apples.
  • Now we cannot even eat Golden Delicious apples any more.
  • Finally, it should be noted that this issue does not concern a large part of Apple's music playback devices or, for that matter, any of Apple's competitors' devices.
  • If you wait any longer, your apples will rot.
  • Any excuse for an apple fritter and a cup of lukewarm coffee.
  • Has the Commission received any further explanations from Apple?
  • Of course, we can carry on without any compelling logic. apples, peppers, tomatoes and meat products are transported into Europe, including into Hungary - but mostly not from Spain or from the Netherlands, but from China and from Brazil.
  • It's like comparing apples to apple pie.

Alternatives:

  • a single apple
  • one apple
  • any one of the apples
  • an apple
  • just one apple

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