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Interventizio Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

use of hyphen

"high-alcoholic-content double-malt-beer cans". Is this sentence correct, especially concerning the distribution of the hyphens?
  

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It is not a sentence; it is just a horribly formed noun phrase. Re-cast it without all the hyphens.

  • It is not a sentence; it is just a horribly formed noun phrase.
  • Re-cast it without all the hyphens.
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It is not a sentence; it is just a horribly formed noun phrase. Re-cast it without all the hyphens.

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