punctuation

Example Sentences

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Cinnamon sugar on top adds crunch, a tactile punctuation mark that makes every bite feel deliberate.

From Salon

Green beans show up snappy and smoky from their brief time in a hot wok, with nice punctuation from olive vegetable, an earthy Chinese condiment made in part with preserved mustard greens.

From Washington Post

The Chicago Manual of Style says the punctuation should be used “sparingly to be effective.”

From Washington Post

Though there were many spelling and punctuation errors and wrongly used words, the teacher gave them a high mark.

From Washington Post

Former President Donald Trump continues to issue daily comments about the state of things in America, often with some emphatic punctuation.

From Washington Times