Parentheses are usually marked off by round or square brackets, dashes, or commas. Cocktail bitters are typically used for flavoring cocktails in drops or dashes. He also was fond of dashes and colons, where modern editions use commas. He used bright colours in dabs and dashes and squiggles of paint. Characters have differing lengths because they contain differing numbers of dots and dashes. He is clothed in a white loincloth with small comma-shaped red dashes. A shearline is depicted as a line of red dots and dashes. Each Morse code symbol is formed by a sequence of dots and dashes. Ramakrishnan dashes his car and jumps into the sea. The resulting pattern was a series of dots and dashes. That issue is fixed by using a pair of dashes instead, to bracket the parenthetical. Outraged, she dashes Vodka over the startled guests. As such, the phrases occurring between dashes might resemble improvisational jazz licks. Characters have "super moves", throws, juggles, dashes, etc. Take 5 or 6 dashes of gum syrup.