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Adverb order in English sentences

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When manner, place, and time all come after a verb, use manner plus place plus time: They practiced carefully in the hall after lunch. Keep the verb and its object together before these details. Move a time or place phrase when you have a reason to set the scene or emphasize it.

We ate slowly at the café after the film.
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