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I suddenly felt ill. vs I felt ill suddenly

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different nuances. 'I suddenly felt ill.' emphasizes the sudden onset of feeling unwell. 'I felt ill suddenly.' places more emphasis on the manner in which the feeling of illness occurred. The choice between the two depends on the specific emphasis the speaker wants to convey.

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Last updated: November 03, 2024 • 11485 views

I suddenly felt ill.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the sudden onset of feeling unwell. 'Suddenly' is an adverb that modifies the verb 'felt,' indicating the abrupt nature of the feeling.

Examples:

I suddenly felt ill and had to leave the meeting.
She suddenly felt ill after eating the seafood.
He suddenly felt ill during the flight.
They suddenly felt ill after the long hike.
The child suddenly felt ill and started crying.

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Alternatives:

I suddenly became ill.
I suddenly started feeling ill.
I felt suddenly ill.
I felt ill all of a sudden.
Suddenly, I felt ill.

I felt ill suddenly

This phrase is correct and less commonly used in English.

This phrase is also valid but places more emphasis on the manner in which the feeling of illness occurred. 'Suddenly' is an adverb that modifies the verb 'felt,' indicating the sudden nature of the feeling.

Examples:

I felt ill suddenly, as if a wave had washed over me.
She felt ill suddenly, without any warning.
He felt ill suddenly, right before the presentation.
They felt ill suddenly, after being exposed to the cold.
The child felt ill suddenly and had to lie down.

Show examples from the web [+]

I felt ill, suddenly sick to my stomach at the thought of not seeing her every day. She lifted her tear-filled eyes to mine, the luminous green pools drowning me in ...

Alternatives:

I suddenly felt ill.
I suddenly became ill.
I suddenly started feeling ill.
I felt suddenly ill.
Suddenly, I felt ill.

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