Sentence examples for by a hyphen from inspiring English sources

Probably should be followed by a hyphen.

The two majors are identified on one diploma separated by a hyphen.

Commonly represented by a hyphen :-) How to fix it: De-nose them.

Two consecutive numbers joined by a hyphen show that the course runs through both semesters, e.g., Film R4013X-R4014Y.

There is a fundamental dissonance in the term "African-American," two feuding ancestries conjoined by a hyphen.

The unspoken yield of this history is the possibility that the words "African" and "American" should not be joined by a hyphen but separated by an ellipsis.

Different alleles of the same gene are distinguished by adding a numerical suffix (or previously a letter), separated by a dash or hyphen, to the gene full name or the gene symbol, e.g., SHATTERING 1-1 (SH1-1); PGI1-2, PGI1-2.

One current debate is over a new name for the country and whether it should join Czechs and Slavs by one word, a hyphen or a conjunction.

Its two separate parts were connected by corridors and a hyphen: the Waldorf-Astoria, with its long, very fashionable social promenade.

By connecting 'Hindi-Urdu' with a hyphen and by calling it apni boli (apanī bolī, one's own language), the calligrapher provides a specimen illustrating the popular awareness of a common linguistic identity.

Suitability units are distinguished by arabic numbers following a hyphen, e.g. S2e-1, S2e-2.