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Recent Examples of notationSadler’s picture appeared in an advertisement with the notation that he was promoted by Chuck Dixon.—Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 Avoid textbooks that say there are notations on the various pages, as these may not be the notes that earn you a good grade.—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024 Nelson says participants use graphic notation to compose music – a process of documenting musical ideas using abstract representations of sound such as color, shape, or gesture, allowing quicker access to the music-making process than traditional systems allow.—Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025 Folk songs, for example, are standards composed orally, given directly into the air, without notation and, therefore, without regard to property rights.—E.l. Doctorow, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for notation
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