Example sentences for: brackets

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

  • In each case, a word or phrase that provides a synonym appears in a box, followed by the pronunciation(s), followed by a part-of-speech label, followed by a symbol in brackets keyed to grammatical information given in the forematter ([T] being the symbol for “transitive verb, which has an object”), the definition and a series of collocational examples.

  • The term in curly brackets is nonpositive, and the term outside is positive, so the whole expression is nonpositive, as stated.

  • For individuals, 14 brackets and a top rate of 50 percent shrank into three brackets and a top rate of 28 percent.

  • I should include in this category (the corrected words are in brackets) graduation recession [procession], Gamblers Anonymouse [anonymous], Third Rights [Reich], American Protective Drawing Institute [Projective], Postal Doctoral Institute [Post-], End Quiry [Inquiry], Clinical and Counter [Encounter], and similar misprintes.

  • 37 Redacted material is indicated by brackets.


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