penning
Example Sentences
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He studied and wrote poetry in detention, penning his verses on cigarette boxes when he couldn't access paper.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
Shareholders say they don’t see Abel penning op-eds or making appearances on TV shows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026
Guild’s many hats include helping manage $1 billion for 180,000 “everyday investors” as she calls them, looking after Robinhood Strategies long-term wealth management for clients, and penning a weekly blog.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 19, 2025
Citizens were penning letters to the editor to defend their library during last week’s National Library – from Moultrie, Georgia to East Aurora, New York.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2025
He finishes penning a small detail on Wolverine’s leg muscle and finally looks up.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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