Sentence examples for word in parentheses from inspiring English sources

This poem ends, hilariously, with the following word in parentheses: "Applause".

The query can be modified using a set of simple operators--the plus sign is used to mark mandatory words and enclosing a word in parentheses tells the search engine that it should look for the exact word form only (i.e., the default expansion to all possible word forms is disabled).

But he did adopt Arnauld's second recommendation by adding some words in parentheses in the Sixth Meditation, thus: "The second reason for doubt was that since I did not know the author of my being (or at least was pretending not to), I saw nothing to rule out the possibility that my natural constitution made me prone to error even in matters which seemed to me most true" (Descartes, 2 53).

(The White House, which late in the day produced a transcript of Mr. Bush's remarks, put the word "contiguous" in parentheses after "continuous," to indicate that "contiguous" was what Mr. Bush had meant).

The use of the word 'folk' in parentheses in the question may have led some respondents to interpret the question as referring solely to folk medicine practitioners while others may have interpreted the term more broadly to include practitioners of alternative medicine more generally where 'folk' medicine is merely one example of alternative medicine.

Examples of words given in parentheses.

She said in a tweet that her country was not currently in Congo but added the word "yet" in parenthesis.

Place the word "interviewee" in parenthesis, followed by a period.

The new church that emerged kept the name Reformed Churches in the Netherlands but added the word "liberated" (vrijgemaakt) in parentheses to express its break with Kuyper's views.

I was surprised to see that surrounding words in multiple parentheses, also called an "echo," remains common practice to denote something or someone as Jewish.

At the news conference yesterday, Mr. Morgenthau said investigators had discovered a fax that listed paintings supposedly being shipped to New Hampshire with the words "wink, wink" in parentheses.