in writing
idiom
: in the form of a letter or a document
The agreement needs to be in writing in order for it to be valid.
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He was also accused of twice threatening to kill her in writing.
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Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Put the information in writing.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 4 Nov. 2025
One of them, Antonio Hooper, said in a November 2024 filing that Jones had agreed in writing to pay him $20,000 in return for a $4,500 loan.
—Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 1 Nov. 2025
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Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Put the information in writing.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 4 Nov. 2025
One of them, Antonio Hooper, said in a November 2024 filing that Jones had agreed in writing to pay him $20,000 in return for a $4,500 loan.
—Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 1 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in writing
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“In writing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20writing. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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