Sentences with phrase «punctuation point»

A "punctuation point" refers to the symbols like commas, periods, question marks, and exclamation points that we use in written language to make our sentences clearer and more meaningful. Full definition
Even at a running time of close to two hours and 40 minutes, the musical has condensed Hugo's five - volume narrative to a series of expressive punctuation points.
It read as an incredible punctuation point to an already incredible adventure.»
Delving into the minutiae of drawing type, the magazine also offers an in - depth look at type design best practice and the intricacies of drawing more unusual punctuation points — Fontsmith's designers revel in the peculiar little pilcrow, and pine for a time when designers get to indulge in daggers and double daggers.
«It became a nice punctuation point for our process.
In doing a little research on this I found, perhaps, ironically that the issue of an irony punctuation point is one that has been batted around for a long time, prior to the online age and since Al Gore graced us with the inter webs ¡ And again, ironically, or not, it seems there is a distinct lack of consensus on a conventional irony mark or even the need for such a thing.
Although pattern was kept to a relative minimum, floral fabrics provide pretty punctuation points, including a Jasper print that covers a custom Swedish - style bench in the mudroom entry.
The result: a happy punctuation point that modernizes an old house yet doesn't compromise its historic character.
This was similar, except the punctuation points were prods and pricks and pills.
And not just as the punctuation point at the end of a long sentence, but from the middle of a war.
Jacqueline Humphries is making the best work of her life («Jacqueline Humphries ``, until 16 December at Greene Naftali), with exhilarating paintings in which she constructs gesture with relief, utilizing the marks of the keyboard, each «drip» a letter, punctuation point or emoji.
It's not every day you get to read a lengthy article on the history of a punctuation point, but Slate's piece today, «Has modern life killed the semicolon?»
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