exclamation

Example Sentences

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“All that did was put an exclamation point on it,” Brunner said.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The 35-page ruling uses a large number of exclamation points, arguing that Congress must give approval in order for the project to resume.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

So too, perhaps, with Gyllenhaal’s telling of “The Bride!” with its visions of reckless abandon and personal reclamation — exclamation point and all.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

The Grammys were an appropriate exclamation point on an extraordinary year that has cemented the 31-year-old's reign over global music.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

Surprise, anger, joy—that's what exclamation marks were for.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo