UNDERSCORE in a Sentence

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Example sentences for UNDERSCORE, such as:

1. Three lines of the first paragraph were underscored in red ink.
2. The Labor Department figures underscore the shaky state of the economic recovery.
3. Addressing the jogging class, Kim would underscore the importance to runners of good nutrition.

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 Meanings and Examples of UNDERSCORE
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underscore
 v.  draw a mark or line under; emphasize; stress
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Example Sentence:
1  The Labor Department figures underscore the shaky state of the economic recovery.
2  He is interested in the spirit of the play, and he is not averse to throwing in an anachronism or two if he thinks it will help underscore a point.
3  Addressing the jogging class, Kim would underscore the importance to runners of good nutrition.
4  OPEC's decision to cede no ground to rival producers underscored the price war in the crude market and the challenge to U.S. shale drillers.
5  Three lines of the first paragraph were underscored in red ink.
6  Google Inc on Thursday reversed its decision to remove several links to stories in Britain's Guardian newspaper, underscoring the difficulty the search engine is having implementing Europe's "right to be forgotten" ruling.