In doing without a hyphen in the title "Light Years" (Webster's spells it "light-year"), he cubes the meaning: carefree years, seen from an astronomical distance.
By Jia Tolentino June 2, 2016 The second time that Gertrude Chandler Warner published "The Boxcar Children," a tale of four orphaned adventurers named Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny, the year was 1942, and the book was so successful that it erased Warner's first version, published by Rand McNally in 1924 (with a hyphen in its title: "The Box-Car Children"), from public memory.
In New-York, a city that used a hyphen in its name in 1851, The Times reported on two fires, three steamers that had just docked, an ice-cart accident and a possible poisoning of a woman by her estranged husband.
This should be written all in bold, with a hyphen on either side of the letters.
Finally, in an e-mail message (spelled with a hyphen in the Chicago Manual), Ms. Samen capitulated.
(Or, in a close cousin of a hyphen, as in Chindia).
In these tables, some cells have been marked with a hyphen in cases where the corresponding value has not been reported in the reference or some uncommon measure of performance has been used.
Make it: "Members of her extended family, most of whom live in and around New York City, are planning…" (And insert a hyphen in "60th-anniversary commemoration").
He fell wildly in love with an American millionairess, married her, acquired a hyphen in his surname, moved first to Devon to play the part of a country squire, and then to France to a life of seclusion.
