122 examples of semicolon in sentences

[U.S.]. dead stop, dead stand, dead lock; finis, cerrado [Sp.]; blowout, burnout, meltdown, disintegration; comma, colon, semicolon, period, full stop; end &c 67; death &c 360.

The semicolon after "sorrow" should have come at the end of the line instead of in the middle.

In "The Gold-Bug" t is a semicolon and h is 4, so that; 48 means the.

Of these ten, three are for punctuation,the substitution of a period for a semicolon, the introduction of three commas, and the substitution of an interrogation point for a comma; the punctuation being of not the slightest service in either case, as the sense is as clear as noonday in all.

The Semicolon; its 3 Rules Errors concerning the Semicolon Mixed Examples of Error Section III.

The Semicolon; its 3 Rules Errors concerning the Semicolon Mixed Examples of Error Section III.

The Semicolon; Corrections under its 8 Rules Mixed Examples Corrected Section III.

The Semicolon is used to separate those parts of a compound sentence, which are neither so closely connected as those which are distinguished by the comma, nor so little dependent as those which require the colon.

FALSE PUNCTUATION.ERRORS CONCERNING THE SEMICOLON.

But, according to Rule 1st for the Semicolon, "When two or more complex members, or such clauses as require the comma in themselves, are constructed into a period, they are generally separated by the semicolon."

Therefore, the pause after "fruit" should be marked by a semicolon.]

But, according to Rule 2d for the Semicolon, "When two or more simple members, or such clauses as complete their sense without subdivision, are constructed into a period; if they require a pause greater than that of the comma, they are usually separated by the semicolon."

But according to Rule 3d for the Semicolon, "Words in apposition, in disjunct pairs, or in any other construction if they require a pause greater than that of the comma, and less than that of the colon, maybe separated by the semicolon."

In this case, the semicolon should have been preferred to the colon.

When the semicolon has been introduced, or when it must be used in a subsequent member, and a still greater pause is required within the period, the colon should be employed: as, "Princes have courtiers, and merchants have partners; the voluptuous have companions, and the wicked have accomplices: none but the virtuous can have friends.

[FORMULE.Not proper, because the pause after enjoyment is marked only by a semicolon.

But, according to Rule 2d for the Colon, "When the semicolon has been introduced, or when it must be used in a subsequent member, and a still greater pause is required within the period, the colon should be employed."

[FORMULE.Not proper, because the semicolon is here inserted, in an unusual manner, before a quotation not closely dependent.

The semicolon, with guillemets, or the semicolon and a dash, with the quotation marks, may sometimes be sufficient; but I see no good reason why the period should not in general be preferred to the comma, the semicolon, or the colon, where full and distinct sentences are thus recited.

The semicolon, with guillemets, or the semicolon and a dash, with the quotation marks, may sometimes be sufficient; but I see no good reason why the period should not in general be preferred to the comma, the semicolon, or the colon, where full and distinct sentences are thus recited.

This greater pause is variously marked by the semicolon, the colon, or the period; and the others, at the same time, as variously, by the comma, the semicolon, or the colon.

This greater pause is variously marked by the semicolon, the colon, or the period; and the others, at the same time, as variously, by the comma, the semicolon, or the colon.

" Therefore, a dash may be set after the commas and the semicolon, in this sentence.]

"A semicolon, or half-member, is a smaller constructive part, or a subdivision, of a sentence or of a member."Id.

N. respecting Self-naming letters Semicolon, point for what purpose used from what takes its name when adopted in England is useful and necessary, though discarded by some late grammarians Rules for the use of Semivowel, defined Semivowels named; nature of w and y; sound of certain, as aspirates Sense and construc.

122 examples of  semicolon  in sentences