# Sentence case > Supported in: Batch, Faster, Streaming Converts the first character of the first word to be uppercase. **Expression categories:** String ## Declared arguments * **Expression:** String expression to apply sentence case to.
*Expression\* **Output type:** *String* ## Examples ### Example 1: Base case **Argument values:** * **Expression:** hello world **Output:** Hello world *** ### Example 2: Base case **Argument values:** * **Expression:** this is a test. another test? yes, another test! **Output:** This is a test. Another test? Yes, another test! *** ### Example 3: Base case **Argument values:** * **Expression:** *empty string* **Output:** *empty string* *** ### Example 4: Base case **Argument values:** * **Expression:** hello world! how are you? have a nice day. **Output:** Hello world! How are you? Have a nice day. *** ### Example 5: Base case **Argument values:** * **Expression:** hELLO WORLD **Output:** HELLO WORLD *** ### Example 6: Base case **Argument values:** * **Expression:** how many people? 100 people! **Output:** How many people? 100 people! *** ### Example 7: Base case **Argument values:** * **Expression:** no punctuation **Output:** No punctuation *** ### Example 8: Null case **Argument values:** * **Expression:** *null* **Output:** *null* ***