Sentence examples for hyphens between from inspiring English sources

Mr. Guillot also gathered all the lyrics, which took about three months, and sent them to Mr. Cope who then spent several months rewriting the program and putting hyphens between every syllable of all the lyrics in order for the program to work correctly.

This also means that after one hundred, you'll still use hyphens between the numbers in the "tens" and "ones" places (e.g. "two hundred twenty-two").

I see myself as a hyphen between these two cultures".

We needed one more hyphen, between half and year.

Let her be grateful for small things: "There is no hyphen" between the serial surnames, she said.

NEW DELHI — The relationship between Salman Rushdie and India is consecrated in the adjective "Indian-British," which he is, including the hyphen between.

Mr. Park also introduced some of what would become the paper's signature stylistic flourishes: the distinctly un-scary ghost logo, the nostalgic hyphen between the words New and York, and the exuberant use of italics and exclamation points.

But the Dayton negotiators could not secure agreement on Brcko (pronounced Burrtshko), a town in northern Bosnia that forms a sort of hyphen between the eastern and western sections of the Serb entity (see map).

Today I see my concerts as a kind of hyphen between Africa and the west, whose consciousness I want to raise about the resources and the vitality of our continent – just as I do, at another level, in my meetings with heads of state".

Then, in an extended act of figuration worthy of John Donne, Amichai reflects that the pressure of his life has brought his date of birth closer to the date of his death, "as in history books / where the pressure of history has brought / those two numbers together next to the name of a dead king / with only a hyphen between them".

The gleaming stone read: NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL PITCHER AND MANAGER "BIG BILL" WILLIAM M. GATEWOOD 1881 1962 Instead of a hyphen between the years, they put a drawing of a baseball inside a glove, symbolizing Gatewood's passion for the game that they, too, had inherited.