<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Bing: Marked Pattern</title><link>http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Marked+Pattern</link><description>Search results</description><image><url>http://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gif</url><title>Marked Pattern</title><link>http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Marked+Pattern</link></image><copyright>Copyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.</copyright><item><title>Marked by/marked with - English Language &amp; Usage Stack Exchange</title><link>https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/426593/marked-by-marked-with</link><description>Whereas "marked with" is more likely to refer to "soiled with" or "polluted with". "The birthday was wild fun, marked by cheering and playfulness and the host singing a tribute to her mother." "The birthday was disappointing, marked with some fights and the kitchen catching fire." The latter describes the specific markings.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>differences - 'Marked by' vs 'having' in dictionary definitions ...</title><link>https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/171265/marked-by-vs-having-in-dictionary-definitions</link><description>The difference lies in the essence of the definition. When defining a word using 'marked by', it means that the word describes some quality with a certain special characteristic, whereas using 'having' implies that the word principally describes such a special characteristic. Thus in your example of 'a calm demeanor', the word whose definition contains 'marked by' could refer to a certain ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>word choice - "given to" vs "marked by" vs "characterized by" - English ...</title><link>https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/255065/given-to-vs-marked-by-vs-characterized-by</link><description>Good discussion. I would add that "marked by" or "characterized by" can apply to person, place or thing; whereas "given to" applies only to sentient beings—entities who can be said to have preferences or proclivities.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Red-marked copy": A draft text with changes highlighted?</title><link>https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/565369/red-marked-copy-a-draft-text-with-changes-highlighted</link><description>0 I always thought of "red-marked copy" as a standard way of referring to a draft text in which the changes from a previous draft are highlighted.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>adjectives - When is "marked" pronounced with 2 syllables? - English ...</title><link>https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/52242/when-is-marked-pronounced-with-2-syllables</link><description>I have heard "marked" pronounced with 2 syllables like "mar-ked" but online dictionaries show only the 1-syllable pronunciation. When should it be pronounced with 2, and is it a mistake to use swap their use?</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:47:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>grammar - The verb "mark" with events in time - English Language ...</title><link>https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/586459/the-verb-mark-with-events-in-time</link><description>A stretch of time can be marked by ongoing trends or conflicts, say, and a point in time can mark the occasion when something takes place. 14th century England was marked by the plague.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:32:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the origin of 'many a [singular noun]'? And is it marked for ...</title><link>https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/522785/what-is-the-origin-of-many-a-singular-noun-and-is-it-marked-for-register</link><description>Here, with more generic examples, there does indeed seem to be a disfavouring of commonplace, everyday examples. So a broad-brush answer to "Is the fixed phrase 'many a [singular noun]' marked for register?" will be inadequate. The answer depends to a considerable extent on what the singular noun [phrase] actually is.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Would "the 411" have been marked as Black slang in the '90s?</title><link>https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/520474/would-the-411-have-been-marked-as-black-slang-in-the-90s</link><description>The slang expression "411" was familiar enough as black U.S. slang to be included in Geneva Smitherman, Black Talk: Words and Phrases from the Hood to the Amen Corner (1994): FOE-ONE-ONE (4-1-1) The facts, the information on something, the DEAL. From the telephone number 4 1 1, used to get local directory assistance from the telephone company (a number now in the process of transition). A ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>(How) can I use a color as an adverb?</title><link>https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/626781/how-can-i-use-a-color-as-an-adverb</link><description>water-marked stationery sky-colored blossoms It is the same with colors: silver-tongued rascal red-lined errors grey-haired head gold-tipped feathers violet-colored gorget yellow-bellied sapsucker red-taped packages green-eyed monster red-backed salamander red-billed hornbill black-capped chickadee So what you have is already what you need there.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Should "Ladies" be marked with an apostrophe in the noun phrase "Ladies ...</title><link>https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/174561/should-ladies-be-marked-with-an-apostrophe-in-the-noun-phrase-ladies-beer</link><description>Depends on what the purpose is. Are you creating a new type of beer that will be called this? I would definitely go with Ladies’ Beer, then. If this is an already existing type of beer, though, the correct spelling is however the company/people who make the beer have decided to spell it.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:27:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>