capital letters

1. One of the two kinds of letters. Capital letters, also called upper-case letters, are larger than, and often formed differently from, lower-case letters. Capital letters are used at the beginning of a sentence or a proper name and may be used to show respect. Some examples are: “T he dog barked,” D aniel, the L ord, and Q ueen E lizabeth.

Example Sentences

His campaign, seeking a complete ban on handwritten prescriptions, bore fruit when in 2016, the Medical Council of India ordered that "every physician should prescribe drugs with generic names legibly and preferably in capital letters".

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Just that, bellowed in capital letters evoking images of very self-assured men sporting handlebar mustaches.

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Above Trump, in all capital letters, are the words: “He’s on a mission from God.”

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“Elon is doing a great job, but I would like to see him get more aggressive,” the president posted on social media in capital letters.

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In a possible indication of his unhappiness at not playing against his son, Everton defender Young posted the word 'gutted' in capital letters on his X account on Friday morning.

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