writes up

Definition of writes upnext
present tense third-person singular of write up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for writes up
Verb
  • Maybe not the most famous biopic but a quite effective one, with Paul Muni as the 19th-century French writer who speaks up for a Jewish captain tagged as a traitor.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Jauregui has been vocal about the liberation of Palestinians and frequently speaks up about human rights issues on her platform.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The mayor of Dearborn speaks out for the first time on the controversy over his remarks to a resident.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Wife speaks out after husband doused with gasoline in workplace assault.
    , FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The official logline describes the show as modern reimagining of the beloved cartoon.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Day describes intuition in pragmatic terms.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Swift didn’t walk the red carpet that year, either, which was a shame, Chapelle writes.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Lisa Jhung writes about running and other outdoor sports and the gear that goes with them as a freelance writer and adventurer living in Boulder, Colorado.
    Lisa Jhung, Outside, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The Charlotte Observer routinely publishes public employee databases for local governments and educational systems.
    Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Writes up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/writes%20up. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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