Grammar fix
in the same vein
similarly; continuing a line of thought
Used to introduce a point or example that is similar to what was just mentioned, or to continue in the same style or approach.
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
In the same vein, many students find it hard to balance work and study commitments.
People today are spending more time on their phones than ever before. In the same vein, social media platforms have become a major part of daily communication, especially among young people.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: In the same vain, he added a point.
Say: In the same vein, he added a point.
'vein' (a line/style), not 'vain' (conceited).
Which sounds natural?
Tap the one a native speaker would say.
'In the same vein' compactly links a similar point; the long version is clunky.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
in the same vein
- similarly
- he added
- another
- and