punctuate
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Imagine this: The cheerful, if slightly scolding voices of the self-checkout machines punctuate the steady hum of fluorescent lights.
From Salon • Jan. 3, 2026
He used sparse lighting to create ominous atmospheres in his work that he would punctuate with distorted images and unsettling ambient noises.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
But don’t think for a moment that it’s Cimino in the driver’s seat in those head-spinning racing sequences that punctuate every episode.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025
Large murals celebrating the city's automotive history punctuate the scenery.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
Nyame points the akrafena at me to punctuate his point.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing punctuate
Language and Grammar - Introductory
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 5
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