Sentence examples for dot dot dot from inspiring English sources

"dot dot dot" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that a sentence or thought is incomplete or unfinished. For example: "I was feeling so upset, dot dot dot, but then I remembered that everything would be okay."

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dot dot dot

interjection

Ellipsis, the punctuation indicating omission.

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Dot dot dot.

56th over: England 239-4 (Pietersen 124 Flintoff 44) Dot, dot, dot, dot, dot, one.

Dot, dot dot is not an ending.

And the gears begin turning and the bud opens, dot, dot, dot, dot.

So that instead of, say, "Look, dash, who, dash, I, dash, dash, dash," the text would read, "Look, dot, dot, dot, who, dot, dot, dot, I, dot, dot, dot, dot".

You end with dot, dot, dot of course.

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Dot-dot-dot-dot-dash-dash-dash-dash," he wrote.

I'll remember both …" "Dot-dot-dot.

Each exudes the sense of concluding on an ellipsis — of dot-dot-dot ad infinitum — suggesting that what we've just witnessed could keep on happening forever and ever.

He says it represents "the same dot-dot-dot housing, greenlawn, drive-to-work development that got us into this ongoing, environmentally degrading pattern of separated land use".

So I don't know what the report is, but I can tell you factually: we do not have access to Google servers, Yahoo servers, dot-dot-dot.

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