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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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circumflex

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈsɜː.kəmˌflɛks/Used In Literature ↓

A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or transliteration of many languages to change its pronunciation; while in some other languages over a consonant.

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Common Phrases

artery circumflexiliac circumflexcoronary circumflexfemoral circumflex. circumflexaccent circumflexcircumflex leftcircumflex deep
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Poetry examples for circumflex

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.