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Sentences with EMDASH

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"The emdash is a punctuation mark used to indicate a break or interruption in a sentence."
2
"In the sentence, 'I went to the store to buy some groceries — milk, eggs, and bread,' the emdash separates the list items."
3
"She used an emdash to emphasize her point—no one could ignore it."
4
"The emdash is longer than a hyphen and is often used to set off a phrase or clause within a sentence."
5
"The emdash is also known as a long dash or a horizontal bar."
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"The emdash is commonly used to indicate a sudden change of thought or an interruption in speech."
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"When writing dialogue, using an emdash can add a sense of realism to the characters' conversations."
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"In legal writing, an emdash can be used to indicate a range of values or dates."
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"The emdash is a versatile punctuation mark that can enhance the clarity and flow of a sentence."
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