Example Sentences
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While I don’t expect the child to have a hyphenation of our surnames like “Taylor-Miller,” I do take issue with only using my husband’s hyphenated surname.
From Slate • Aug. 6, 2020
But she isn't the sort of person whose career is easily defined, at least without a lot of hyphenation.
From Golf Digest • Dec. 10, 2018
“This is what we strive for: To be accepted for our talent without categorization, without hyphenation, and until we get there, we do things like this,” said Phillips.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2017
Highsmith explains the use of hyphenation and justification settings in achieving justified text.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2012
Variations in spelling and hyphenation have been retained.
From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Straus, Oscar S.
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