apostrophe
Example Sentences
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Even then, the apostrophe in the logo was a pepper.
From Slate • Aug. 11, 2025
Postie Sam was just finishing her round when we caught up with her near a new St Mary's Walk sign that had been erected in the town with no apostrophe.
From BBC • May 5, 2024
“And if you really put it together, just put an apostrophe between I, M and Possible, it’s I’m possible,” he added.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024
If you do insist on adding an apostrophe, there are two potential places.
From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2024
They go wrong when they assume that a word with an apostrophe must be a possessive, like Bertie’s aunt.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
