Examples of use of - (minus sign)
1. A minus sign could very well appear on your bank statement.
2. In one, a minus sign was used instead of a plus sign.
3. Ed Link, the director of the Interagency Performance Evaluation Task Force, blamed it on a mix–up between a plus and minus sign.
4. You could receive a positive yield from the bonds, but after calculating in inflation, in real terms of purchasing power, the yield could turn out to be negative, with the minus sign still there.
5. Hurricanes, by contrast, are common, reliable and deadly – and it‘s long been known that New Orleans, because of the minus sign in front of its elevation, was a soft and vulnerable target.