Underscoring

"Underscoring" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Underscoring his incompetency, the president misspelled "education" in his executive order.

The president repeatedly spoke of security, underscoring the need for better intelligence.

Parkington swung his chair away, keeping the book in his hand and his back to Anthony. “He underscored whole passages,” he said. “I can't abide reading a book with underscorings in it.”

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