Sentence examples for spelling matters from inspiring English sources

For Horobin, spelling matters – and, more to the point, our existing spelling matters.

Getting an entire column right — spelling matters — means 20 points.

But Mr. Morley argued spelling matters: "Requiring correct spelling is not absurd," he said.

LONDON — A professor of English at one of the world's most venerable centers of learning has outraged language purists by challenging whether spelling matters.

The spelling matters, she tells us: it has teeth, the better to arm herself against an upbringing of ten different schools, nine different homes and fickle foster parents who want her and then don't anymore.

Good spelling matters, of course, and as someone who has difficulty spelling even the simplest words aloud, I applaud anyone who dares compete in a spelling bee at any level.

Does spelling matter?

Was I hopelessly Neanderthal in thinking that spelling still mattered?

But as anyone who's ever flinched at "L8R" will know, the way you spell it matters.

Grammar and spelling do matter.

For my part, I was sufficiently beguiled by the deployment of the National's considerable resources to succumb to the spell, no matter the bumps along the road.