Commas in Letter Writing

Use commas after the salutation (also called the greeting) in a personal letter and after the complimentary closing in all letters.

Salutation:
Dear Fred,

My dearest Emmeline,

Closing:

Sincerely,

Truly yours,

See also Letter Writing topic in Grammar Contents, Capitalization in Letters, and Colons in Special Cases


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