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Meanings of block capital in English

A plain hand-drawn letter.

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Examples for "block letter"
Examples for "block letter"
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The huge block letter message continued to blaze across the monitors.
Terminal Compromise
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Finally, he wrote block letter captions for each arrow:
Rogues
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Our guide educated us about the city's famous pastel Dutch-inspired architecture, and we all goofed off at the signature CURAÇAO block letter sign.
Ebony
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I unfold it to find three words written in careful block letters.
The nobodies album
5
How else do you write block letters other than that? he asked.
The Guardian
Usage of block capital in English
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Garza made protest signs with block capital letters and put them in the window of a local shoe shop.
The Guardian
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Print in block capital letters.
Bloodchild and Other Stories
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He said both letters were in the same handwriting, in block capitals.
The Guardian
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The last word's in block capitals but the first two are cursive.
Tainted blood
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Both letters were in the same handwriting, and in block capitals, Watson says.
The Guardian
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The names were printed out carefully in block capitals, one beneath the other.
Fevre Dream
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In block capitals, it said: We are foreign prisoners in Shanghai Qingpu prison China.
Radio NZ
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With Wilson, you spell the word "genius" in big block capitals.
The Irish Times
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The legend was written in the neat block capitals she remembered so well from her school days.
Salem’s Lot
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To re-enforce his point he writes the word "irreversible" on the board in block capitals.
The Irish Times
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The block capitals could be anyone's.
Up in the air
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In its central blue band, spelled out in white block capitals, are the words "The Roman Empire."
The Irish Times
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Natalya's name was written in block capitals about a third of the way down, then the actual reference was scrawled beneath.
Lockdown
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With her neat, block capitals, Detective Heat entered on the whiteboard the date and time of Holly Flanders's break-in at Cassidy's apartment.
Naked Heat
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Across the top was written in block capitals, "To anyone who has an interest in the death of Lorna Smith-Couper."
Report for Murder
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As a fundamental principle, it ought to be plastered in block capitals across the walls of every minority sport association in the world.
The Irish Times