Sentence examples for a mark of punctuation from inspiring English sources

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An index term followed by a subject subdivision does not end with a mark of punctuation unless the preceding term ends with an abbreviation, initial/letter, open date, or other data that end with a mark of punctuation.

Unless the last word in the field is an abbreviation, initial/letter, or other data that ends with a mark of punctuation.

Like the octothorpe, the ampersand is not a mark of punctuation so much as a word transmuted into a distinctive symbolic form.

There is a theory that says that the question mark is not a mark of punctuation at all--instead, it is an abbreviation for the Latin word quaestio, signifying a question, interrogation, or a line of inquiry.

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There is no mark of punctuation that Adorno rejects outright.

Try the most distinctive word or string such as camargo or a wildcard character (period) for the marks of punctuation (e.g., Madrigal..Ah! Camargo, que vous Etes brillante).

We ran a similar contest early in the year, but this one had a twist: readers were asked to mash together two existing marks of punctuation, Reese's Peanut Butter Cup-style, to come up with their new one.

The average 15th Century writer would have little difficulty in identifying the marks of punctuation that grace the computer keyboard, but they might be a little more surprised by the emoticons and emoji that have joined them on our screens.

265 (second century AD): Lines from Book 2 of the Iliad, with marks of punctuation, alterations, and occasional accents.

The scribes of early medieval England wrote out their vernacular poems using a format that looks primitive to our eyes because it lacks the familiar visual cues of verse lineation, marks of punctuation, and capital letters.

Even marks of punctuation are often deployed unconventionally, so as to challenge the ways in which authority and convention suppress potential for change.

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