Examples of Brackets & Parentheses in a Sentence
- I visited the world’s tallest building (in Dubai, UAE).
- Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru (1861–1931) was the first Prime Minister of India.
- I met her [in the mall].
- I have to clean my house [including the roof and stairs].
- She likes to play with [her younger sister] Radha.
- Many people like sweets (I don’t).
- I will go [to function] tomorrow.
- They both belong to different states [Mumbai and Delhi].
- The headquarters of the United Nations Organization (UNO) is located in New York.
- She gave her pen to her friend [Seema].
- Her school (St. John’s school) is going to organize a grand exhibition.
- Please take off your shoe(s) outside the room.
- I scored the highest marks in my class [class 6]
- The residents of the village thought that their village was haunted by a ghost (have you ever seen a ghost?)
- She bought many clothes [shirts, dresses, and trousers] for her sister.
Brackets vs. Parentheses – Definition, Types and Examples
Punctuation is a series of signs employed to govern and emphasize the symbolic significance of messages, mostly by splitting or connecting phrases, terms, and sentences. Punctuation marks are frequently misused. Brackets and Parentheses are the two most perplexing punctuation marks. Parentheses and square brackets serve as punctuation marks. They are classified as brackets and are employed to include observations or additional details inside statements. They serve quite distinct functions. Parentheses and brackets are usually used in pairs.
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