I want to know the difference in the meaning of the two sentences below.
- I continued to fight.
- I continued fighting.
What is the difference in the meaning of the two sentences? Please, let me know.
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What is the difference in the meaning of the two sentences? Please, let me know.
There is no difference in meaning, only in tone and register. "I continued to fight" has a more poetic, noble, and high class feeling to it, while "I continued fighting" is in a more common register.