interrogation mark
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Thus his two chums greeted our hero when he entered with the human interrogation mark in tow.
From Tom Fairfield's Pluck and Luck by Chapman, Allen
This world and that are growing dark; A huge interrogation mark, The Devil's crook episcopal.
From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by Lowell, James Russell
If the quotation itself is a question, although it forms part of a declarative sentence, it requires an interrogation mark before the quotation mark; as, Have you been waiting long?
From Business English A Practice Book by Buhlig, Rose
On the ride up to the third floor of the hotel, where the room engaged for Nan and Bess was located, Grace reminded Nan of nothing so much as a human interrogation mark.
From Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves by Carr, Annie Roe
Dost thou recall Dot dot dash blank interrogation mark?
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn
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