Sentence examples for with an apostrophe from inspiring English sources

But why with an apostrophe?

This has nothing to do with combining words with an apostrophe or women having babies.

The berks were clumsy and semi-literate, the kind of people you can't trust with an apostrophe.

So, it began as a very élite residence for the British Governor, and it was called Governor's Island, with an apostrophe before the "s".

The other was El Vino's (always so-called, with an apostrophe s, like Piele's or Auntie's, as if it had a landlord called Elmer Vino).

A characteristic passage: For any true stickler, you see, the sight of the plural word "Book's" with an apostrophe in it will trigger a ghastly private emotional process similar to the stages of bereavement, though greatly accelerated.

An apostrophe with an "s" after a proper noun indicates that the person, place or thing owns whatever noun follows his or her name.

Be aware of the difference in using an apostrophe with singular or plural nouns.

Use an apostrophe with the word "it" only when you want to indicate a contraction for "it is" or "it has".

Typewriters becomes typewriters' (with an inexplicable apostrophe), and Ishmael should be changed to Fishmeal.

He added that most high streets had at least one advert or shopfront with an incorrect spelling or an apostrophe in the wrong place.