manuscript

as in handwriting
writing done by hand beautiful, careful manuscript on the school's diplomas

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Recent Examples of manuscript That’s preserved in over 300 medieval and Renaissance manuscript witnesses and has served as the basis of untold thousands of visual representations of Jesus Christ. JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025 After copy edits are done, your manuscript should be in fine shape. Jennifer Sodini, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025 Their resulting manuscript, published in August, stopped short of saying that Tylenol use during pregnancy caused autism, but argued for a strong link between the two. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 16 Oct. 2025 In his book, Allen cites several historical and scientific manuscripts from the 1800s that indicate flamboyances of hundreds to thousands were seen in the Everglades, Florida Bay and the Florida Keys. Jerome Lorenz, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for manuscript
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Noun
  • Underpinning the experience is NOTE OS, which integrates recording, transcription, handwriting, text editing, and AI tools into a single workspace.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Simon managed to keep scribbling on his yellow legal pad but his handwriting, illegible on a good day, quickly deteriorated into nothing more than chicken scratch.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • My kindergarten classmates tended to gravitate towards calligraphy, swimming, ballet and English conversation classes, but I would rather be caught dead than do anything that involved ‘learning together’.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
  • According to her, calligraphy is a great fall hobby for the hardworking Capricorn.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025

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