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To: Hojczyk
"Everyone at CNN — and even people who used to work there — are pissed about Trump’s former campaign manager being hired on salary," another source told Page Six.

Everyone are...or...Everyone is? Which is correct grammatically?

26 posted on 06/26/2016 5:33:10 AM PDT by Cowboy Bob
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To: Cowboy Bob

Damn..... a cowboy english teacher with a red pencil

who’d a thunk it


27 posted on 06/26/2016 5:34:54 AM PDT by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc;+12, 73, ....Opabinia can teach us a lot)
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To: Cowboy Bob

Remove the hyphens and then answer your own question.


33 posted on 06/26/2016 5:42:29 AM PDT by savedbygrace
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To: Cowboy Bob
Everyone is
people are

:)

35 posted on 06/26/2016 5:45:03 AM PDT by jpsb (Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied. Otto von Bismark)
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To: Cowboy Bob

“is” is the correct way, because every”one” is singular. Think of it as every “one” is pissed.


57 posted on 06/26/2016 9:33:30 AM PDT by DeweyCA
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