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Mary has a donkey pink. vs Mary had a little lamb.

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they convey different ideas. The first phrase seems to have a grammatical error, while the second phrase is a well-known nursery rhyme. If the intention is to describe an animal that Mary owns, the correct phrase would be 'Mary has a little lamb.'

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Mary has a donkey pink.

This phrase is not correct in English. It seems to have a grammatical error and does not make sense.

This phrase should be corrected to 'Mary has a pink donkey' if the intention is to describe the color of the donkey. Alternatively, if referring to a pink donkey that Mary owns, it should be 'Mary has a pink donkey.'

Alternatives:

  • Mary has a pink donkey.
  • Mary has a donkey that is pink.
  • Mary owns a pink donkey.
  • Mary has a donkey, and it is pink.
  • Mary's donkey is pink.

Mary had a little lamb.

This phrase is correct in English and is the beginning of a popular nursery rhyme.

This phrase is commonly used to start the nursery rhyme 'Mary Had a Little Lamb.' It describes Mary's ownership of a small lamb.
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