capital letter

Example Sentences

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Each element is designated by its chemical symbol, which is a single capital letter or, when the first letter is already “taken” by another element, a combination of two letters.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Translators still have not discerned their meanings, but they appear to address deities whose symbols include at least one capital letter, at least one number and at least one symbol such as !@#$%^&*.

From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2021

Use of Lasix is apparent to the wagering public in racing programs, where the capital letter L is noted next to a horse's name.

From Fox News • Apr. 27, 2021

It also shows a minor spelling mistake with the word "iPhone" incorrectly using an initial capital letter.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2020

The simplest way is to use a comma and start the question with a capital letter.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner