comma
Example Sentences
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It was the most Iranian sentence I could imagine: despair and hope in the same breath, separated by a comma.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
"I agree with much of what he said, but not absolutely every word and dot and comma of it," he added.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025
“First you say ‘comma,’ like a comma in a sentence,” said Amara Ajagu.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024
Then, it coils itself into a comma, bunching up its lower half.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2024
And don’t forget: this comma contention was not a matter of right or wrong.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
Vocabulary lists containing comma
Punctuation Matters
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Language and Grammar - Introductory
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