I. noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And like an artist, she had chosen the moment, the scene of the full stop .
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Her life had simply come to a full stop .
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She gulped wine and set her glass down firm as a full stop .
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The termination codon is denoted by a full stop .
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Third, in forcing an end of a tone group at this point, the full stop also foregrounds the previous rheme.
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Will Tie Rack come to a full stop ?
II. interjection
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He didn't ask any questions full stop .
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Period, full stop , as Dionne would say.