It is easier to see where a new paragraph begins when you indent the first sentence. From LearnThat.org.
indent the paragraphs of a letter. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
indent the documents. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object) : The sea indents the coast. From Dictionary.com.
The other side bore an indent which is known as the punch-mark. From Wordnik.com. [The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886] Reference
PS. the HTML to get that indent is tricky. From Wordnik.com. [Poetry: Broken Wings] Reference
In Dreamweaver, if you select some text and click 'indent Text' in the Properties Inspector you get a blockquote - want to 'indent' some more?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Vitamin] Reference
We did not get into the dimple, soft-indent issue. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 9, 2000] Reference
The small indent instantly filled with putrid, stinking water. From Wordnik.com. [The Killing Hour]
You can literally see every indent, every crease, every revision. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 14, 2007] Reference
If the signature is indented in the book, indent it in the letter. From Wordnik.com. [The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002] Reference
Will it have any indent whatsoever on the problem of illegal immigration?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 26, 2006] Reference
At 15.05 I was in another building, getting the indent stamped and countersigned. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 12, 1919] Reference
You shouldn't get carried away and indent things 20 spaces for this reason, though. From Wordnik.com. [The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002] Reference
Why does Word always indent and number things in lists whether I want it to or not?. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Kelly: National Sanctity of Human Life Day: The Musical] Reference
Where we want to indent a line of poetry, we can use "& nbsp;" at the start of the line. From Wordnik.com. [The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002] Reference
Use short paragraphs; always paragraph the lead separately; indent paragraphs distinctly. From Wordnik.com. [Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing] Reference
Going a step further, you could shorten the lines and indent them a space or two as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002] Reference
I want to touch your mouth, and feel the soft wet indent of your lips pressed against mine. From Wordnik.com. [wendchymes Diary Entry] Reference
KING: But there's no indent like you might expect to see from a crashing thing hitting your head?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 24, 2005] Reference
The Soviets are, however, making a persistent effort to indent our front on the east of Courland. From Wordnik.com. [Stuka Pilot]
But then you have an indent like this, and Afghans are sort of, you know, outraged all over again. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2009] Reference
Upon the opposite side at the lower end of the petal indent and round it with the point of the pin. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling] Reference
An indent in the Logitech tray holds the cable flush against the bottom of the tray when not in use. From Wordnik.com. [Cool Trays Take the Heat Off Your Lap] Reference
Let's talk about the stylus, and the effect it has on the person's ability to vote or indent a ballot. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Leon County Circuit Court Hears Arguments in Election 2000 Contest - December 2, 2000] Reference
Even when poetry doesn't have indented lines, it is a good idea to indent quotations embedded in prose. From Wordnik.com. [The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002] Reference
Another way I manage to fill up my time: Suppose I want some rifle oil I send an indent in marked urgent. From Wordnik.com. [Letters from France] Reference
The indent in the gravestone under the arch leaves no doubt of its having been once finished with a brass effigy. From Wordnik.com. [Ely Cathedral] Reference
Lady Feng, upon hearing her explanation, took over the indent, and directed Ts'ai Ming to enter the items in the book. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
Drop down a few more lines before you begin with the text, and indent about an inch for the beginning of each paragraph. From Wordnik.com. [If You Don't Write Fiction] Reference
"You ask for fresh ginger, soy and all these condiments, so I indent for an iron kettle for you to cook the paints and eat them.". From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
They're double spaced with an indent on the first line of every paragraph and the stack is held down on the middle seat by an oar tip. From Wordnik.com. [Go Where It Takes You] Reference
Then the indent goes to the Practical Joke Department of the Division, and the indent is returned to you, telling you to apply elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [Letters from France] Reference
O Madhava, which was vast as the ocean, hath, O Achyuta, become, after encountering ourselves, even like the indent caused by a cow's hoof!. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Among the beautiful and commodious harbors that indent the southern coast of the island, this one was selected as being most easy of access. From Wordnik.com. [Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses] Reference
She felt the cushion beneath her indent slightly — Bob had sat down next to her, the neck of his white turtleneck sweater stark against his tanned face. From Wordnik.com. [Smoke and Mirrors] Reference
(defun getLyr (ename indent / en en1 in1 ed bName enLyr enType tab) (setq en1 ename) (setq in1 (1+ indent));; IF UNICODE CHARACTERS DON'T WORK WITH YOUR COMMAND LINE FONT. From Wordnik.com. [All Discussion Groups: Message List - root] Reference
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