write

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as in to communicate
to engage in an exchange of written messages promise you'll write while you're away

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Recent Examples of write Jordan himself wrote a forward, which is followed by essays for the introduction and each section. Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025 The screenplay was written by Kevin Sheridan, with revisions by Landesman. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025 Richard Dunn, a longtime sportswriter, writes the Dunn Deal column regularly for The Orange County Register’s weekly, The Coastal Current North. Richard Dunn, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025 This story was written by Andy Rose in Atlanta with reporting from Bill Kirkos in Chicago and Josh Campbell in Los Angeles. Josh Campbell, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for write
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Verb
  • After Shoukath and Fatima shot the first season, Aziz penned a touching tribute to them on Tumblr.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • With a background in sitcoms, plenty of experience on the live stage and a knack for penning punchy song lyrics, Carpenter is primed to let her comedic side shine Saturday night.
    Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • He’s been highly regarded inside the organization for his ability to relate to players, effectively communicate expectations and disseminate analytical data in digestible ways.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Having innate gifts doesn't always translate into understanding the underlying mechanics behind them, not to mention being able to communicate that understanding in a digestible way.
    Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Proposal would strengthen language in state constitution A third proposal authored by Green and Jacque would strengthen language in Article I of the state constitution, which establishes a right to keep and bear arms.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • And in the process, his feel for his pitcher in the moment helped to author what became the latest flourish in what has been a memorable October.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The end of the growing season corresponds with the end of the mowing season.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The Panthers entered the weekend with an opening on their 53-man roster, so only one corresponding move was needed to activate Corbett and Coker together.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Its mid-rise Harlow jeans are composed of a cotton and elastane blend, with a powder-blue hue and strategic hints of distressing down the leg.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • This entire combo feels so effortless yet composed, the kind of outfit that looks intentional even after a red-eye.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In response to the Times report, the DHS posted a screenshot of the story to X, and said the USCG had bought government planes for its staffers, not for just Noem.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • There are accounts with millions of followers and a flock of smaller hobbyists, all posting near-interchangeable updates on what’s for sale.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025

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