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em
Everyone at the party -- except Ellie -- was dancing.
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Double tap a en dash
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How do you type an em dash on a keyboard?
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em and en
The workbook pages -- 78-98 -- were too hard for Val.
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The length of an "m"
How wide is an em dash?
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em
Nobody expected the girl to be able to dance -- she was spectacular.
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En dashes are used to show a range of time or numbers, and em dashes are used in place of commas, colons, and semicolons.
What is the difference between en and em dashes?
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en
The stone read 1978-2023.
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Length of an "n"
How wide is an en dash?
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en
"Open your books and read pages 123-131," Mr. Bob said.
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It will make your writing choppy
Why don't you want to use a lot of dashes in your writing?
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