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Definition of Parenthesizing
1. parenthesize [v] - See also: parenthesize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parenthesizing
Literary usage of Parenthesizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essays in London and Elsewhere by Henry James (1893)
"I should make a point of parenthesizing that the picture of the passion which
holds together in an immortal embrace the two great figures of " Pecheur ..."
2. Rules for a Dictionary Catalogue by Charles Ammi Cutter (1889)
"... several persons with the same family name the spacing or parenthesizing assists
the eye in picking out the right one. Thus if we have Franklin, John, d. ..."
3. Modern Masters of Pulpit Discourse by William Cleaver Wilkinson (1905)
"A not admirable habit on Newman's part of parenthesizing expressions, is exemplified
in the following sentence, which the attentive reader will find in ..."
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