single quote in English
noun
single quotation mark
Use "single quote" in a sentence
1. Use a single quote for minutes and a double quote for seconds:
2. An alternate padding character can be specified by prefixing it with a single quote (').
3. For all but very simple Aliases, the body of the alias is enclosed within single quote marks '
4. For example, users may need to enter a single quote (or apostrophe) as part of a person's name.
5. Listing 11 shows an example of the escape sequences for a string that uses a single quote as an apostrophe.
6. To create an actual apostrophe, put two single quote marks side-by-side ('') to produce one quote mark in your output.
7. And, I had certain films that I would fall asleep so it was 'Clueless' for quite a long time, and I used to just watch it every single night and knew every single line, every single quote
8. When it immediately follows a group of letters or is wedged between two, as is usually the case when we’re Apostrophizing, then it pops up as the closed single quote — that s the one — and we’re fine and dandy.