Sentence examples for parenthesis on from inspiring English sources

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The two programs this weekend are in effect a minisurvey of the history of the string quintet, since each presents one work by Mozart, representing the early flowering of the genre, and one by Brahms, whose Op. 111 represents a kind of closing parenthesis on the history of this form.

(Here, time for a parenthesis on why the French love Jerry Lewis.

The Greatest Poem of World War One: David Jones's 'In Parenthesis' on BBC Two Wales on 9 July and BBC 4 on 11 July.

(Few composers after him have explored it.) It was also very nearly a closing parenthesis on Brahms's career because it was originally supposed to be his last-ever composition.

There are various ways of issuing a warning, for example in a lecture I might state that the next slide has a reference to mutilation, or I might add a note in parenthesis on the reading list where a text includes graphic description of sexual violence.

But for Jewish people to be so quick to be thin-skinned is not good either, and is in danger of seeming coercive.Baddiel's throwaway parenthesis on Israel's being "deemed the nutcase pariah-state du jour", is frankly disreputable, and gives the impression that he is "playing the antisemitism card" with more in mind than the banal misspeakings of a few footballers.

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Subexpression are disjunctions of terms and phrases connected with the logical OR and have to be enclosed in parentheses on one level (see for an example below).

Follow-up parenthesis: (Carry-on, an 1897 Britishism adapted in 1967 for airline application, is a homophone for carrion, "food for vultures," which has been used by punsters, but I digress).

In the end we stuck to the Spanish original, with a translation in parentheses on first mention.

Windshield-wiper eyebrows are the animated parentheses on a face whose delicate puppet features suggest an odd yet appealing blend of Gene Kelly and Marky Mark.

With "(French Band)" proudly displayed in parentheses on their record sleeves, Air shattered stereotypes about the country's pop and cleared a path to British critical acclaim that the likes of Phoenix and Charlotte Gainsbourg have followed.

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