Example Sentences for wax. But he thought he could manage her; women were as wax in Hunter's hands. Prepare the stamina from this piece of wax by snipping the proper number. A church at Modena was robbed; among other articles taken was a quantity of wax candles. He saw the image of wax and thought that it was a boy peddling bananas.
No comma is used between the month and the year when they are the only two elements in the date. Correct: The store closed its doors for good in October 1958. Incorrect: The store closed its doors for good in October, 1958.
Commas and periods are the most frequently used punctuation marks. Commas customarily indicate a brief pause; they're not as final as periods. Rule 1. Use commas to separate words and word groups in a simple series of three or more items. Example: My estate goes to my husband, son, daughter-in-law, and nephew. Note: When the last comma in a series comes before and or or (after daughter-in-law in the above example), it is known as the Oxford comma.