“Moore smiled to punctuate the irony of his comment.”

“I have to pick through and revise the text, space it, and punctuate it, to make it readable and suitable for use.”

“Drab buildings would punctuate the urban landscape.”

“The latter, a boisterous Jersey boy, has a motor mouth and often punctuates his sentences with an infectious bray of loud laughter.”

“The failure of love punctuates much of the intellectual cleverness of Farrell's works.”

“His live music spicily punctuates a play that, while preaching a sexual and racial sermon, adopts much more than a simple missionary position.”

“As he talked he jabbed the lit end of his cigar into the air as though he were punctuating his sentences by burning periods in the air.”

“The reader will not find lists of irregular verb forms or instructions for punctuating dialogue.”

“His heavily reverbed soft croon is accompanied by a simple acoustic guitar and bongo arrangement with a slide guitar punctuating the choruses.”