Example Sentences

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In West Adams, Empowered Yoga Studio is underlining that the stress and fallout of the fires ripple out to everyone in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

The current dig, the biggest in a generation, is underlining Pompeii's position as the world's premier window on the people and culture of the Roman empire.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2024

This time, the decision was a surprise and is underlining worries about where the global economy might be headed.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2023

In writing, the substitute for italics is underlining.

From "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students by Allardyce, Paul