- present participle of write.
writing
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"And then other things that we've thought about writing scripts about and never gotten around. So we don't know yet."
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
I remember writing about him being on “Saturday Night Live” and people shrugging it off, like, “Oh, it’s not that big of a deal.”
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
In a Sept. 22 Instagram post, Willis offered an update on her new era, writing, “So grateful and thankful for this beautiful life, my exquisite daughter, our new home, my family.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
The writing style of Sid Sibo in “Incongruous” suffers from congestion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
I ran my fingers over the bits of color, red and green, and the writing.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
Vocabulary lists containing writing
Common Core Grades 7–8, List 1
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Common Core Grades 9–10, List 4
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