apostrophe
Example Sentences
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Even then, the apostrophe in the logo was a pepper.
From Slate • Aug. 11, 2025
“Shouldn’t there be an apostrophe in that title?”
From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2024
A resident protested after noticing no apostrophe on a replacement sign for St Mary's Terrace in Twyford, Hampshire.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2023
On my first day on set on “Mad Men,” I had to do another take because I’d left out an apostrophe.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2023
Beware, especially, of the unusual apostrophe in a plural word.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
