Sentence examples for comma out of from inspiring English sources

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"Light Years" had an introduction by Richard Ford, whose work I once tried to take a comma out of.

It is so precise, so carefully constructed, with not a badly chosen word or comma out of place, that it demands your full attention and focuses your mind so that you are forced to concentrate completely on the novel (one cannot speed-read Herzog. Or at least I cannot).

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Though we want to smash that comma out with a hunk of torn-down new-construction concrete like some Greek anarchist protesters hurling pieces of the university at cops, it's not offensive enough to keep us from going to see Ninjasonik and Cerebral Ballzy there tonight.

Darwin began writing of the great, but then hesitated, crossing out the comma, and continued with of the great class of but then revised this, interlining "Articulate," crossing out "of," and ending the sentence, resulting in of the great Articulate class. of the great, but then hesitated, crossing out the comma, and continued with. of the great class of.

The enharmonic fifth G♯ E♭ (in which E♭ is treated as equal to D♯) is nearly two commas out of tune in the mean-tone system.

Finally hitting a bestseller list when six previous novels had lost money was satisfying, though in general my experience of "success" has been surprisingly mild; I couch that word in inverted commas out of superstition, and also from dubiety that ever regarding one's self as having summarily arrived is good for one's character.

Make sure it still makes sense if you take the commas out though.

The Oxford comma stirs passions out of all proportion to its importance, merit and significance.

The comma butterfly came out over much of England, small tortoiseshells appeared in Scotland and the beautiful red admiral showed up in southern England.

The comma here speaks of hesitation, of doubt.

The comma is one of the oldest marks of punctuation.

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