Example sentence:
He crept out of this room when everyone was asleep. (On) one of those
nights, he bumped into his dad.
Is on required? Or maybe the sentence is correct with and without it?
prepositional-phrasesword-choice
Example sentence:
He crept out of this room when everyone was asleep. (On) one of those
nights, he bumped into his dad.
Is on required? Or maybe the sentence is correct with and without it?
Best Answer
In this example, I'd actually use "One night."
First, there's nothing grammatically wrong with "On one of those nights"; in fact the standard idiomatic usage "One of those nights" does imply the "on." But there are two idiomatic usages to look at: