We use ̂Complex^⨯ (resp. Complex ) to denote the subset z∈̂ Complex :z ne 0 (resp. z∈̂ Complex :z ne ∞) in the Riemann sphere ̂ Complex .

If parents try to trim a 7-year-old egoist down to size with sarcastic quips or disparaging comments, they only add to his sense of inferiority and thereby agitate his continued construction of a defensive front.

Senator Cornpone was able to entrench by spending millions on each campaign.

Thou ſhalt be leader of this thouſand horſe, Whoſe foming galle with rage and high diſdaine, Haue ſworne the death of wicked Tamburlaine.