That still has not stopped outcries over preposition stranding in recent years. “Conventional wisdom would figure that a Canadian citizen is a Canadian, ...

The rule against so-called "preposition stranding" (i.e. ending a sentence with one) can be traced back to Dryden's criticism of a fellow playwright Ben Jonson.

The sheer awkwardness of the idea that English should not end sentences with prepositions is captured in the fact Lowth himself wrote, when arguing against it, “This is an idiom which our ...

Merriam-Webster had touched on a stubborn taboo — the practice of ending sentences with prepositions such as to, with, about, upon, for or of — that was drilled into many of us in grade school ...