hash mark
Example Sentences
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She explores the use of the hash mark, a symbol dating back to medieval times, as a modern means of expressing irony online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Stationed in front of the Sabres’ net, Tanner Pearson sent a blind, spinning, backhand pass to Garland and the forward fired it past Anderson from the low hash mark.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 22, 2022
The Oregon product reset his feet near the right hash mark and launched a rocket to extend the Chargers’ lead to 24-7 over the Giants at the half.
From Fox News ● Dec. 12, 2021
Dzingel took a pass from Kyle Turris and beat Gibson with a shot just under the crossbar from the left hash mark at 1:02.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2016
Using the alphabet he’d written on the board, Mr. Quisling drew a hash mark under a letter for each time it appeared in James’s message.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
