How To Use Inverted comma In A Sentence
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If he'd just said "bands like Brand New and Fall Out Boy", you wouldn't even think of recommending Rites of Spring, so why do so just because he's used the word "emo", in inverted commas, and followed by the caveat "I've taken a slightly deconstructionalist view and decided that since all signifying words are subjective, and the two words of the thread title doubly so, it was was safer to use quotation marks"?
Drowned In Sound // Feed
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Where have all the inverted commas gone?
Times, Sunday Times
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��Bob Smith�� puts the words ��indigenous�� in inverted commas, but the British Establishment supports the rights of plenty of other indigenous people without the need to use inverted commas.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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Dr. Westcott conveys the information contained in the single sentence of Clement of Alexandria, [Greek: kathaper ho Basileidês kan Glaukian epigraphêtai didaskalon, hôs auchousin autoi, ton Petrou hermênea], [19: 1] in the following words; and I quote the statement exactly as it has stood in my text from the very first, in order to show the inverted commas upon which Dr. Lightfoot lays so much stress as having been removed.
A Reply to Dr. Lightfoot's Essays
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I do hope that was safely ensconced in inverted commas.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can solve this problem by putting such terms in inverted commas when you first introduce them.
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a quotation mark is sometimes called an inverted comma
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New is in inverted commas because its platform, engine and gearbox can all be traced directly back to the original DB9 launched a decade ago.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can solve this problem by putting such terms in inverted commas when you first introduce them.
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For book titles, phrases et cetera, put the words in double inverted commas, as with other Google searches.
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“I see no objection to its being old,” the Princess answered dryly, “but whatever else it is it’s not euphonious,” she went on, isolating the word euphonious as though between inverted commas, a little affectation to which the
Swann's Way
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The inverted commas around good and peacetime, by the way, are his.
Times, Sunday Times
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I do hope that was safely ensconced in inverted commas.
Times, Sunday Times
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“I know this is not quite the right word”, the inverted commas seem to say, “but I can’t be bothered to think of a better”; or, “please note that I am using this word facetiously”; or, “don’t think I don’t know that this is a cliché”.
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They're asked to make objective, in inverted commas, evaluations of these statements.
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The manager showed us to our 'luxury apartment', in inverted commas.
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Civilisation is a word we only really see nowadays in inverted commas, but it's a useful concept when thinking about history.
My bright idea: Civilisation is still worth striving for
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In turn, the gallery's window is fitted with giant windscreen wipers to sweep away a continuous downpour of "rain" inverted commas seem necessary to any description of Weber's wonderfully artificial sculptural conceits.
This week's new exhibitions
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I use inverted commas advisedly, because there is nothing less real than a TV reality show.
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What an amoralist expresses when she makes a moral claim that she is disinclined to honor involves using the moral predicate in an “inverted commas sense” ” a sense which alludes to the value judgments of others without itself expressing such a judgment (Hare 1952, 145 “ 6).
Boys in White Suits
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I see no objection to its being old," the Princess answered dryly, "but whatever else it is it's not euphonious," she went on, isolating the word euphonious as though between inverted commas, a little affectation to which the Guermantes set were addicted.
Swann's Way
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Where have all the inverted commas gone?
Times, Sunday Times
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Only direct speech should go inside inverted commas.
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I put the word in inverted commas to highlight a mystique about parenthood.
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He is a presenter whose entire oeuvre comes with the invisible inverted commas of self-ordained irony.
Times, Sunday Times
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That egged us on; we became festival promoters, in inverted commas.
My greatest mistake: Pete Lawrence
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'Lonely' in inverted comma because i made myself feel that way.
Pantsbomber psyche laid bare in messageboard archives (corrected) Boing Boing
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It was that old newspaper trick of using single inverted commas, safe in the knowledge that most readers wouldn't know this meant it was a paraphrase.
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New is in inverted commas because its platform, engine and gearbox can all be traced directly back to the original DB9 launched a decade ago.
Times, Sunday Times
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* But without word-for-word exactitude; hence the absence of inverted commas.
The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19
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I do hope that was safely ensconced in inverted commas.
Times, Sunday Times
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Sick prisoners in the camp were 'cared for', in inverted commas, by guards, not nurses.
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Sick prisoners in the camp were 'cared for', in inverted commas, by guards, not nurses.
