commas

Definition of commasnext
plural of comma

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commas
Noun
  • Top 10 With records through Tuesday and previous rankings in parentheses.
    Bobby Narang, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Each writer’s personal ranking will appear in parentheses next to their name.
    Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • To travel just one meter, these fish require an average of 30 to 60 seconds of movement, along with eight to nine short pauses and nine one-hour rests on horizontal ledges along their route, according to Phys.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The months of rehab, setbacks and pauses took their toll on the living legend.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Commas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commas. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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