punctuate
Example Sentences
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The Fed raised rates sharply and a punishing recession followed, punctuated by Nixon’s resignation over Watergate.
The IGV Software Index is down around 30% from its peak in late September, a decline punctuated by a brutal selloff Tuesday.
He gave back a shot at the par-three 16th, where he was unable to get up and down from a greenside bunker, but punctuated his round with a birdie at the par-five 18th.
From Barron's
A hulking, labyrinth of a manor, punctuated with chimneys of all shapes and sizes.
From Literature
Many of Anderson's designs centred on a monochrome palette, with sunny bursts of orange, punctuated with ice blue and pinks.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
