punctuate
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As framed by beautiful, evocative pairings that punctuate the show’s final galleries, the conversation continued, with some of Manet’s later boudoir interiors and portraits of fashionable Parisiennes unthinkable without Morisot’s example.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025
As if to punctuate his asinine decision, Marin makes a braying donkey noise.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2025
Large murals celebrating the city's automotive history punctuate the scenery.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
Director Philip Barantini pulls in for tight closeups and fades in and out of sound, bringing in the pattering of the rain outside to punctuate the blow of Jamie’s worldview.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2025
She raised an eyebrow to punctuate her point then walked down the hall, and I heard her descend the cellar stairs to the laundry room.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
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Language and Grammar - Introductory
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