Sentence examples for hyphen to from inspiring English sources

For Strahan, who has already made the jump to becoming a capital "C" celebrity, this is another hyphen to add to his multi-hyphenated career of all-star-talk-show-host-business-mogul, but for Brady, who may retire as soon as the end of next season (if the Pats make another Super Bowl appearance), there's definitely a sense of what will come next.

Howzabout a hyphen to further international understanding?

The trick in all this is to use a hyphen to avoid confusing the reader's eye.

And why, when no other group is followed by "Am.," is "African" so designated -- and without a hyphen to boot?

She eventually added a hyphen to the family name & registered her vineyard as the Domaine Montherlie-Douhairet & moved into the house in Montherlie.

My style: on a fresh coinage, use a hyphen to help the reader with the unfamiliar locution; after a while, drop it.

So what use were hyphens to us? ("Foo to all these categories!" says Herzog).

Examples apparently include changing wordings like "unhealthy" to "not healthy", or adding hyphens to words.

In English, as above, we might use hyphens to create something of the same effect.

For example, Word can convert two hyphens to a dash, transform typewriter-style "straight" quotation marks to typographer's "curly" quotation marks and turn Web addresses into live hyperlinks.

That "ice cream" and "bumblebee" ever had hyphens to begin with suggests an excess of fussiness on the part of older lexicographers, and may explain some of Mr. Stevenson's annoyance.