I'm using it in this sentence, which I'm not quite sure how to ... But if you want to really impress your grammar-freak friends, try the four-dot ellipsis on for size.

An ellipsis or '...' is used to create suspense, show words are missing or show a trailing off thought. Take a look at this Primary Bitesize KS2 English guide.

Writing coach and CUNY Journalism Press editor Timothy Harper tells us how to properly use ellipses, em dashes, and parentheses.

Copy editor Bill Walsh explains which punctuation marks can be used to create a dramatic pause -- and how to use them correctly.

The punctuation mark of the ellipsis is perhaps the most unusual mark in the English language, for punctuation marks are designed to convey meaning by indicating relationships between ideas, but ...