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    Punctuation Hyphenation in ham-and-cheese omelet

    Yes,I agree. I'll leave out the hyphens for the novels.
    Post by: Rob_B, Jul 6, 2020 in forum: Word Mechanics
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    Punctuation Hyphenation in ham-and-cheese omelet

    Technical correctness and visual appeal, both have their own places. Which I would opt for would depend on the material I am copyediting.
    Post by: Rob_B, Jul 5, 2020 in forum: Word Mechanics
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    Punctuation Hyphenation in ham-and-cheese omelet

    A novel is not a menu. :)
    Post by: Rob_B, Jul 4, 2020 in forum: Word Mechanics
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    Punctuation Hyphenation in ham-and-cheese omelet

    Thank you for the reply. That's precisely the problem; "a ham-and-cheese omelet" might be an unwarranted overkill. Still, I believe it is...
    Post by: Rob_B, Jul 4, 2020 in forum: Word Mechanics
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    Punctuation Hyphenation in ham-and-cheese omelet

    According to CMoS, which is technically correct? 1) a ham and cheese omelet 2) a ham-and-cheese omelet
    Thread by: Rob_B, Jul 4, 2020, 14 replies, in forum: Word Mechanics
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