Words similar to apostrophe

Example sentences for: apostrophe

How can you use “apostrophe” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

There, possessive is defined as having possession and apostrophe as In rhetoric, a diversion of speech to another person or In grammar, the contraction of a word; as, tho', for though.
Written in 18 th century English ("magical" is spelled "magickal," for example, and the predominant punctuation marks are the dash and the apostrophe), it tells the picaresque tale of two astronomers best known for surveying the Mason-Dixon line, which separates Pennsylvania from Maryland and the American cultural North from the cultural South.
By 1988 the editors of Dorland's 28th edition had deleted three eponymous entries for hyperthyroidism, retaining Graves but now as Graves disease , the second s and its possessive apostrophe banished.
Use of the apostrophe to indicate possession or in combining short words, as, isn't for is not, is not considered.
' A siding named O'Keene began as the Indian word Cheyenne but an Irishman working for the railroad decided to make it look Irish and so he changed it and added an apostrophe.