There are a number of preposition words that change the meaning of a phrase when used with a particular word. For example, you can use MOVED with different prepositions, and you will get a different meaning every time. You can see the examples below:
1. Moved with
Moved with is used before a sorrow.
Example: He was actually moved with a feeling of sorrow.
2. Moved to
‘Moved to’ is used with tears
Example: On hearing the news of the sudden death of his wife, all moved to tears.
3. Moved from
Moved from (one’s determination)
Example: You can’t move me from my decision with your logic.
4. Moved at
Moved at (a scene)
Example: He was greatly moved at the sight of her mother’s dead body.
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Read the previous lesson ‘Dwell at/in/upon/among’
