- The old man would sit in a corner talking to himself for hours.
- After dinner we all would sit in the drawing room and chat.
- The old man used to sit in a corner talking to himself for hours.
- After dinner we all used to sit in the drawing room and chat.
Used to peut être utilisé pour parler des états dans le passé. Would ne peut pas être utilisé dans ce contexte. Exemples:
- I used to have an old Rolls-Royce. (NOT I would have an old Rolls-Royce.)
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