How to Use jotting in a Sentence

jotting

noun

• Some students sit on the edge of their seats, jotting notes on their laptops or in notebooks.
  — C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 2024-03-01
• In his jottings are the seeds of what would come—all the greatness and the failings of Facebook.
  — Steven Levy, Wired, 2020-02-12
• The memoir aims for jottings that, like their subjects, are thin, breakable, and already sliding off the page.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 2024-01-11
• Then, teams of handlers made laps with their charges in tow as the engineers raced after them, checking their calculations and jotting notes.
  — Winnie Hu Emma Rose Milligan, New York Times, 2023-11-22
• The Scribe is precise and fast enough to make jotting down notes feel natural, and its slim aluminum chassis is both appealing and solid.
  — Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 2024-07-15
• There is also an official scorer, whose stats circulate throughout the game and are going to be more reliable than the jottings of a fifth-grader.
  — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 2018-02-14
• The random jottings have no relationship at all to what’s underneath, so that the manic seems at war with the structured, the mundane with the ethereal.
  — Gary Faigin, The Seattle Times, 2017-05-18
• Still, sketching or jotting notes on the Note Air 4C is a joy, giving the sensation of pencil on paper.
  — Ben Sin, Forbes, 2024-11-28
• The journal, which runs more than 2,000 pages in the original French, ranges from mundane jottings to deep reflections.
  — J.s. Marcus, WSJ, 2018-03-30
• But without leading characters, story or songs that are elevated, this love story remains not only leaden but as slight as jottings in journal.
  — Frank Rizzo, Variety, 2024-03-15
• Also worth mentioning are a number of Note templates available to help keep your jottings tidy, including a blank black page, a calendar grid, to-do list and plain lines with a margin.
  — New Atlas, 2024-07-12
• When Babb shared her jottings, directly or indirectly, she was likely motivated by the urge to get their experience across through whatever medium might help them.
  — Mark Athitakis, The Atlantic, 2024-10-10
• The two got to bonding over a routine of beers and jigsaw puzzles, and one afternoon, when Ruth was robbed, Gibbs gave pursuit in his truck, with Ruth riding shotgun/jotting down the thieves’ plate.
  — Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 2024-12-16
• At his home, police found jottings with the words Random House, as well as a Dell computer used to access an email address identified with the maneuver, according to police records.
  — Aaron C. Davis, Washington Post, 2024-06-17
• Batalha’s whiteboard is filled with jottings, notes for a proposal to observe several exoplanets, including twin Neptunelike planets orbiting a star more than 160 light years away from our sun.
  — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 2024-01-25