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I live in memphis vs I live on memphis

The correct phrase is "I live in Memphis." The preposition 'in' is used to indicate a location within a city or town. 'On' is not used to describe living in a city or town.

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I live in memphis

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'in' when referring to the city or town where you live. It indicates being located within the boundaries of the place.

Examples:

  • I live in Memphis, Tennessee.
  • She lives in New York City.
  • They live in a small town in Texas.
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Alternatives:

  • I reside in Memphis.
  • My home is in Memphis.
  • I am based in Memphis.
  • I stay in Memphis.
  • I dwell in Memphis.

I live on memphis

This phrase is incorrect in English. 'On' is not used to describe living in a city or town.

  • May 23, 2011 ... Eric Smith · 3 months ago. That's my favorite song I live on Memphis in Lubbock Texas. Read moreShow less. Reply.

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