Browse Rules: 6,139 matches
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| Description | Example | Category |
|---|---|---|
| missing hyphen in '2 seat convertible' | He drives a 2 seat convertible. | Grammar |
| Missing hyphen: number + page/step/star | Please check my 4 page survey. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '10 story window' | Violent Affair guitarist falls out of 10 story building. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in 'twin-engined | He is driving a car with a four stroke engine. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '8 week semester' | He's going on a two week vacation. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '100 yard house plan' | He ran the 200 yard dash. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '2 month cycle' | The two year cycle. | Grammar |
| Missing hyphens in compounds | Rudolph is a two year-old reindeer. | Punctuation |
| years-old (years old|year-old) | They also administer the coming of age ceremony for 18 years-old boys, called the "sitting on top of the mountain", which involves the boy's entire family going to mountain tops, to sacrifice a ship or cow and to plant three cypress trees. | Grammar |
| Missing hyphens in '5 year old' | All five year olds were preparing for pre-school. | Punctuation |
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