Can the Scribbr Sentence Rewriter improve the quality of my content?

Frequently asked questions: Sentence Rewriter

Is the Scribbr Sentence Rewriter free?

Yes, the Scribbr Sentence Rewriter is absolutely free to use. You can access its features and benefits without any cost. Enjoy rewriting your sentences effortlessly with our free tool!

What other tools does Scribbr offer apart from the Sentence Rewriter to enhance my content?

Alongside the paragraph rewriter, Scribbr offers a range of other tools designed to elevate your content such as the paraphrasing tool and grammar checker. In addition to that, we also provide tools such as a citation generator, plagiarism checker and more writing tools. These tools work together to ensure that your content is not only well-written and polished but also original, properly cited, and academically sound.

What does up and about mean?

You say that someone is up and about when they don’t have to stay in their bed anymore after an illness or injury (e.g., “He’s almost better; I think he’ll be up and about tomorrow”).

It is also used to mean “awake and active” in some varieties of English, such as British English (e.g.,  “What are you doing up and about so early? You normally sleep in on Saturdays”).

QuillBot’s free Grammar Checker will help you to use idiomatic expressions like “up and about” correctly in your writing.

What does about time mean?

You say something is about time when you think that it should have already happened, but it hasn’t happened (e.g., “It’s about time they fixed this road; it’s full of potholes”).

If you say something was “about time,” you think that it should have happened much sooner than it did (e.g., “It was about time she won an Oscar; she should have won at least three by now”).

QuillBot’s free Grammar Checker will help you to use idiomatic phrases like “about time” correctly in your writing.

What does roundabout mean?

The adjective roundabout means “indirect” or “unnecessarily complicated” (e.g., “That was a very roundabout way of saying no”).

In some varieties of English, such as British English, roundabout is also a noun meaning “traffic circle” or “playground merry-go-round.”

Have you tried QuillBot’s free Grammar Checker? You can use it to check that you’re using the word “roundabout” correctly in your writing.