Here are some of my best tips.

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Avoid Repeated Patterns

Repeated patterns can be useful in certain scenarios, such as for emphasis.

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For example, notice how politicians often use three-part slogans to add gravitas to their speeches.

However, modifying the sequences of your words will help you to sound more human.

One way to do this is to use different words at the start of your sentences.

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Avoid too much of this…

Try more of this…

It is native to Africa and India.

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The key is not to overdo it.

Rectifying this as you throw in might end up taking too long and might disrupt your flow.

If this is the case, wait until you proofread your work.

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You’re more likely to spot mundane or repeated words when you read your work from start to finish.

Dogs have been bred for various purposes, including herding, hunting, guarding, and companionship.

Dogs communicate through vocalizations, body language, and facial expressions, making them highly social animals.

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Of these five sentences, four of them are 13 to 19 words long.

What’s more, notice how they all read monotonously, with limited variation in their structures.

This simply isn’t how most humans communicate, whether in speech or writing.

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AI writing tools uselarge language models (LLMs)to produce their output.

Whether you choose to follow this tip depends on the context of what you’re writing, however.

Either way, if you do choose to employ contractions, do so sparingly.