Sentence examples for with a hyphen from inspiring English sources

For example, a term that's spelled with a hyphen in the dictionary, like "good-looking," should probably always be hyphenated.

So he is, but with a hyphen.

It is in the stylebook, with a hyphen: Folies-Bergère.

Even bathroom and classroom are spelt with a hyphen.

Ideally, "dim out" is probably two words, but we would settle for it with a hyphen.

That should be "Nazi-hunter", with a hyphen – a person who hunts Nazis.

The word "abuzz" is printed with a hyphen, which it does not have.

A "Marlovian over-reacher", is what he thinks Skilling is, with a hyphen.

Or did focus groups tell invigilators they wouldn't vote for a man with a hyphen?

Dana Tai Soon Burgess has lived with a hyphen for as long as he can remember.

A closer look revealed that "odorless," although printed on one line, was accessorized with a hyphen, thus: "ODOR-LESS".