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Semicolon usage:

1. I have an exam tomorrow; therefore, I need to study tonight.


2. The sun was setting; the sky was painted with shades of orange and pink.
3. He's been working hard all day; he deserves a break now.

Colon usage:

1. There's one thing I love about summer: the warm weather.


2. She gave me a list of things to buy: milk, bread, and eggs.
3. Let me tell you something: you're going to do great in that interview.

Bracket usage:

1. The soccer match (which was held in the rain) was a tie.
2. I had a lot of options for dinner (pizza, pasta, salad); I chose the salad.
3. My favorite color (green) reminds me of nature.

Dash usage:

1. She walked in the room - everyone turned to look at her.


2. The movie was too long - it felt like it would never end.
3. I'm not sure if he's coming - he hasn't replied to my message.

Hyphen usage:

1. The one-eyed pirate sailed the seven seas.


2. She has a part-time job at the supermarket.
3. The self-driving car is the future of transportation.
COMMA USEAGE:

1. I woke up early, went for a run, and then had breakfast.

2. The concert was amazing, and we all had a great time.

3. She's a talented writer, but she struggles with public speaking.

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