complimentary close

In a letter, the complimentary close starts at the centre of the page.

The complimentary close when addressing a named person(s) is Yours sincerely.

Postal cards do not require salutation or complimentary close."

It is a strong convention to link the recipient's name and address to a particular salutation and complimentary close.

Only after the silence lengthened did Vincent add, "There wasn't even a complimentary close."

The complimentary close (yours sincerely/yours faithfully) is centred on the page.

The complimentary close (Yours sincerely, etc) should always be blocked in a letter with blocked paragraphs.

The angels said every letter has three parts: the Salutation, the Body, and the Complimentary Close."

(1) uses a colon after the salutation, (2) uses a comma after the complimentary closing.

(Complimentary closing) End Text.

The complimentary close and the keyed signature (first and last name of the writer) begin at the same point as the date - approximately 3 inches from the left margin.

Except for Debierue's surname (the tiny lowercase letters "e" through "e" were all contained within a large capital "D") there was no complimentary closing.

"The Wright-Garner-Maugans Correspondence on Complimentary Closes", Scribes Journal of Legal Writing, vol.

There is a half-way house style known as the blocked format which starts all paragraphs on the left-hand side margin but leaves the date on the right and centres the complimentary close.

A typical complimentary closing (used in many letters) was: "Sr, Your most obliged and most humble servant, GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL".

A plate of melon wedges or other fresh fruit comes as a complimentary close to the meal, but for the adventurous, there's a stomach-settling warm, sweet soup called double flavor, which is made of tapioca with tiny dice of sweet potatoes and taro root.

A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, 'to say farewell'), or complimentary close in American English, is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end a letter or message, or the act of saying parting words- whether brief, or extensive.

In Army Regulation 25-50 Preparing and Managing Correspondence and Department of the Navy Correspondence Manual SECNAV Manual M-5216.5 March 2010, 'Respectfully' is reserved for a complimentary close when corresponding with the President or a former President.