Theodore Bernstein, John Trimble, R.W. Burchfield, Patricia T. O'Conner, and Bill Walsh also advise following a bright - line rule for
hyphenating most phrasal adjectives because, as Garner summarizes, the hyphens make reading faster and easier:
Not exact matches
James Franco is determined to be one of Hollywood's
most versatile
hyphenates.
Somewhat coincidentally, the same day we recorded
Hyphenates, I guested on the
most recent Boxcutters, debating Aaron Sorkin's The Newsroom.
The
Hyphenates are joined by Anthony Morris, prolific writer and film reviewer, to debate the
most contentious films of May 2011, and traverse the almost unbelievable filmography of the unpredictable Neil LaBute.
She's talked film on the popular / Filmcast, the ScreenCrush Long Takes podcast, on US radio, and now — in what we can only assume is her
most exciting media appearance to date — on Hell Is For
Hyphenates!
At his
most lucid (a term applied loosely), Kilmer, with a touch of iconoclasm, imparts a little about Mamet's process, including the
hyphenate playwright's use of his children as a barometer for material and preference for «traditional» filmmaking techniques.
As of early 2012,
most American, Canadian, and Australian news publications that publish online are using the
hyphenated, uncapitalized form, e-book.