Sentence examples for different punctuation from inspiring English sources

(Don't blink or you'll miss the slightly different punctuation).

Blown-up version of thirteen different punctuation marks appear front and center on the homepage, in a lineup reminiscent of Mount Rushmore.

"But e-mails seemed from the start to require different punctuation," said Lynne Truss, the author of "Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation".

Some days I put a status update on Facebook and nobody likes it for a full 67 minutes, leaving me with an agonising struggle as to whether I should delete the whole thing and write it again, with different punctuation.

In any case this is fragile stuff, probably best appreciated in small doses, and fey touches — like the graphic at the beginning of the show introducing him as "Demetri Martin: Person" (which, with slightly different punctuation, was also the name of his most recent Comedy Central special) — walk a wobbly tightrope between cute and annoying.

IUPAC names can be simple words, or contain different punctuation marks, sequences of numbers separated by commas and so forth.

All word and non-word stimuli were presented for 250 ms, immediately followed by a different random punctuation mask, presented for 200 ms.

The study, "Sarcasm and emoticons: comprehension and emotional impact", compared different forms of punctuation and emoticons people use to help convey sarcasm in their online conversations.

This checklist from TeachIt highlights 31 common points for improvement, such as making sure the spacing between words is consistent, avoiding slanting in different directions and keeping punctuation on the line.

vs. a "Thanks!" mean two different things when written; punctuation matters.

After all, the same exact sentence and punctuation may mean very different things coming from different speakers.