Dashes—how to use them Craft clearer sentences with this grammar guide: learn when to use hyphens, en dashes, and em dashes correctly for ranges, breaks, and emphasis in writing.

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Oh, and THE RIP is perfectly acceptable night-from-hell cops-and-robbers base-under-siege flick stuff #hyphens

Them’s the Breaks > * `<br>` for the rare break that’s actually part of the content (poems, addresses, etc.) > * `<wbr>` for weird run-on strings > * `­` for very occasional hyphenation in prose > * ` ` when you must avoid a break at all cost >

Why #Hyphens Matter #56—

"So, do you want a normal adult ticket?"

Got my Playskool BTTF setup in my office because I’m a 47 year-old barely-alive man. #hyphens

Does this need hyphens? Found online:   More importantly, both stayed in rhythm despite being yanked in-and-out of Saturday’s game. If you said someone had an in...

#hyphens DOES THIS NEED HYPHENS? #words #writing
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Why are some publishers so sloppy with ebooks? Typesetters (who should know better) often insert hyphens to avoid bad line breaks - fine in the printed book, but they reappear in the epub. It's not hard to check and remove them.
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Word doc correction to remove hyphen from phrase spit roasted.

Learning so much today about hyphens while editing Roughhouse Action
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How to Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–) , and Hyphens (-) Be dashing—and do it well

#English is tough 😥:

“How To Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–), And Hyphens (-)”, Merriam-Webster (www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/em-d...).

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Thinking words ("words, Roxanne" [Cyrano Steve Martin movie reference]) at #ACES2025. Like dropping hyphens in many words, and like pretest and still getting used to posttest... #hyphens @apstylebook.com #Editing #STEM #Science #MedEd #MedComm

What Is A Hyphen? The hyphen ‐ is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen is sometimes confused with dashes (en dash –, em ...

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A Short-eared Owl with bright yellow eyes perched on an old wooden post with rusty barbed wire hanging from it. Emphasising the need for hyphens in bird names for those without a command of written English.

Could someone please tell me how short these Eared Owls are and how long those other Eared Owls are? Also, those Tailed Tits don't look very long to me #Birds #Hyphens

7am in Central Europe; I've been #editing my #WIP since 5:30. Fine flow. All good.
Now, on to my grocery list. 📝 I catch myself editing previous entries.
#Hyphens, FGS! 😱

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Times article subheading: "A heavy metal-loving British student has discovered a strange object in a hurry"

It's commendable that this young man has a passion for metallurgy, but I see no reason to mention his weight #hyphens archive.ph/BMMWI

If #StarWars is stories as told by R2-D2 and C-3PO, then the comic book vibe of #ThePhantomMenace opening can be explained: R2 heard of the events from Jar-Jar, who heard of them from Qui-Gon. So not only are they mostly third-hand, the second-hand parts are from an extremely lucky lunatic. #hyphens

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Bobby D performing Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat with an all-star line-up in 1984 #hyphens

I'm that one-who-likes-using-long-phrases-as-compound-adjectives kind of a person.

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Are You Using Hyphens Correctly? A lot of people get confused about when to use hyphens wh...

Do you use #hyphens correctly? @quickdirtytips details the right usage of a hyphen in their recent article: #grammar #iworkinPR #PRpros #writing https://bit.ly/2MXo88c

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