commas

Definition of commasnext
plural of comma

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commas
Noun
  • Each writer’s personal ranking will appear in parentheses next to their name.
    Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Top 10 With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This prevents the blockages that cause breathing pauses.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Over time, such pauses can cause corrosion and structural damage that needs to be repaired before operations can fully resume.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Commas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commas. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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