Instead of a political speech, on July 25, Senator Bob Casey, vocalizing at a disturbing, robotic pace, regurgitated the text of an unknown human fifth grader's school report on the state of Pennsylvania, including the word "quote" whenever the text had a quotation mark in it.
(Sorry, I have a quotation marks "quota" I'm trying to fill in this "article").
Medieval logic did not have quotation mark conventions, which were not regularly used until after the invention of printing, and the theory of material supposition provided a substitute for them.
The highlighted phrase is not a quote with a quote, so it should not have single quotation marks or be set off with a comma.
This book includes a sentence that has three quotation marks — not three sets, just three.
If my guest had noticed the quotation marks around the words "potpie" (suggesting it wasn't really potpie) she would have ordered something else, she said.
One of the early Sire Records promotional shirts had "Ramones" in quotation marks, which is honestly endlessly funny to me, and I now despise every band that doesn't have their name in quotation marks on their shirts.
A few great novelists — Gaddis, McCarthy — have forsworn quotation marks, but not in the way that Volpi has forsworn them here.
But the worst part of my vanishing retirement, I see now, is that my work always had quotation marks around it, invisible to me.
"I wish I had put the quotation marks in, but I didn't," Mr. Ambrose said.
Göring uses imperial gestures, but they are so vulgar that it is as if there had always been quotation marks around the adjective — as if people said, "You know, he was the one they used to call 'the Emperor.' " But now the defendants are losing what is more fundamental than manner or gestures — the accustomed color and texture of their skins, and the molding of their features.
