wrote up

Definition of wrote upnext
past tense of write up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrote up
Verb
  • Showalter, the director of The Idea of You and The Big Sick, co-wrote the film with Chandler Baker.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The duo are known for their directing work, but the opportunity to work as writers on a movie series that was a childhood favorite to them both, and to work with Columbus, who also wrote 1980s classic The Goonies and directed Home Alone, was too good to pass up.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • After a while, a man whose son was shot to death in July spoke up.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Frustrated, the guests spoke up for a second instance.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Greenberg later described the behind-the-scenes conflict in stark terms.
    Elizabeth Rosner, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • According to the person who described Tuesday's decisions to the AP, Quinn and Kingsbury met in the morning to talk about the future of the team's offense, which features quarterback Jayden Daniels.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • At the time, the star spoke out about the health scare on Instagram.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Vance spoke out on social media, expressing his gratitude to the Secret Service and Cincinnati police for responding quickly.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The book—published on this fateful day by American Girl, the company that had long furnished me with the beloved plastic dolls and accompanying literature that taught me simplistic and sanitized stories about our nation’s history—was called The Care and Keeping of You.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Wrote up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrote%20up. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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