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typewriting

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verb

present participle of typewrite

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of typewriting
Noun
Contests in commercial work will be conducted at the high school April 12, in beginning typewriting, advance typewriting and shorthand for schools in this district. Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025 That's clearly not going to happen, though, because Jughead's not leaving Betty or his typewriting spot at Pop's. Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 16 May 2018 The first professional typewriting contest was held in Cincinnati July 25, 1888, in which our own Louis Traub was bested by touch-typer Frank E. McGurrin. Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 26 Aug. 2012
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typewriting
Verb
  • Fraud checks looked for human-like mouse movements or typing patterns.
    Jeffrey Highman, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Instead of one scammer typing out sloppy messages from a laptop, this setup worked more like a criminal software business.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • This hub will focus on advancing the use of inkjet applications for digital textile printing in apparel and home textiles.
    Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
  • The launch of that exhibit also included a special promotion that saw the BPL printing a bunch of limited edition library cards commemorating all 13 of Jay’s solo albums.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • The goal is to help users spend less time manually rewriting drafts.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 19 June 2026
  • Halle Berry is rewriting the script on aging out loud, and creatine is now part of her playbook.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026

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“Typewriting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typewriting. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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