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Examples of punctuation mark in a Sentence
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Good business-casual black punctuation mark up top in the black vest to those striking red pants, and a refreshing light September-evening sea breeze can also work its way through those almost-ballet flats with the big-mesh uppers.
—Guy Martin, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
People who know me can understand my position on things based on punctuation marks, my commas.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024
Patrick’s not the first to use that punctuation mark to make a clever switch in a song’s meaning.
—Tom Roland, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2024
Each book contains random letters and punctuation marks, so most of the texts are nonsensical.
—Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1849, in the meaning defined above
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“Punctuation mark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/punctuation%20mark. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
punctuation mark
noun
: any of various marks or signs used in punctuation
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