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to where vs where to

Both 'to where' and 'where to' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'To where' is used when the destination is emphasized, while 'where to' is used when the focus is on the location or direction. They are not interchangeable and should be used based on the emphasis needed in the sentence.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 2392 views

to where

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when emphasizing the destination.

Use 'to where' when you want to emphasize the destination or endpoint of a movement or action.

Examples:

Do you know to where the bus is heading?
I can't remember to where I put my keys.
She asked me to where I was planning to travel next.

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Or we can send it directly to where you get transferred.
Sheila probably took her victims back to where it all started.
That's why we're flying to where I was treated.
Send these poor sods back to where they belong.
He's going to where his mum went.
Brick turned to where every kid goes when he needs guidance...
Brings her to where the heart and the patient are waiting.
You recently moved to Miami to where your family is.
You don't get to where I am by taking chances.
Then I moved to where I am appreciated.
Not to where the body was found.
So I should go back to where I found Angie.
All right, let's get these puppies to where they're going.
He's heading to where the others were attacked.
I'm going to where her ashes are spread tomorrow.
Lois, my transcendent talent got me to where I am.
He'd go to where his parents are buried.
This shaft should take us back to where we came from.
Welcome to where all the fun begins.
Just take me to where he is.

Alternatives:

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where to
to which place
to what location
to what destination

where to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when focusing on the location or direction.

Use 'where to' when the emphasis is on the location or direction of something, rather than the destination.

Examples:

Where to find the best pizza in town?
I wonder where to go for my next vacation.
Can you tell me where to buy tickets for the concert?

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You wouldn't know where to put things.
I just need to know where to send the funds.
That is how you will best know where to strike.
Just tell me where to meet you.
And he has the anatomical training to know where to strike.
But you think he knows where to find The Scimitar.
You figured out where to find Gertz.
If you survive, you know where to find me.
I won't tell you where to find the money.
Not exactly, but we know where to find him.
Just tell me where to find the girl and the artifact.
I know where to find people who hate her.
The IRS knows where to find me.
I don't know where to put everything.
We tell them where to deliver our cash.
Discussions about where to house Mr. Galvan are ongoing.
Folks deserve to know where to eat, Mitch.
You know where to find me to deliver your response.
The bombers can't see where to unload.
Said he knows where to find him.

Alternatives:

to where
where
to which location
to what place
to what direction

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