Used to
and would describe actions, situations, and events that happened in the past.
Difference Between Used to and Would
û Verbs
Used to can be used with both action verbs and stative verbs.
Would is only used with action verbs.
û Time Period
Used to can be used without establishing a time period.
Would cannot be used without establishing a time period.
û Usage
Used to is more casual and is used in everyday speech.
Would is a little formal and polite than used to.