Category: English | Last updated: 2026-09-18

Which sentence is most concise?

A) Due to the fact that it was raining, we stayed inside.
B) Because it was raining, we stayed inside.
C) On account of the rain that was falling, we decided to stay inside.
D) It was raining and that was the reason why we stayed inside.

Explanation

"Because" is more concise than "due to the fact that" or other wordy constructions, without losing meaning.

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