punctuate

Example Sentences

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Epstein mostly fires back terse, business-like, poorly punctuated replies - if any.

From BBC

The action is punctuated by booming sound effects — canned applause, the “wah-wah” of a sad trombone and a hyperactive electronic buzzer, among them — coming from a trigger-happy soundboard operator behind the coffee counter.

From Los Angeles Times

Loud pop and rock music blares down the entire block, punctuated by the odd cheer and whoop from spectators.

From BBC

After the hack, I experienced numbness punctuated only by feelings of anger and shame.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, Jackson's later years would be punctuated by scandal, including revelations of marital infidelity and financial impropriety involving his son and political heir, Jesse Jackson Jr, who served as a congressman from Illinois.

From BBC