- present participle of write.
writing
Example Sentences
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“Hence, we suspect that we will be writing another anniversary note come February, even if the conflict remains primarily a grey-zone one, and the Strait remains in a Schrödinger situation,” the strategists said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
The commission's four appointed experts were unable to agree on which approach to take and ended up writing two reports, submitted nearly six months behind schedule.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Warsh spoke last year of writing an updated version of the 1951 accord.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Faculty members in humanities, social sciences and arts have also weighed in, saying that verbal reasoning and writing skills were lacking too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
It was scribbled over with writing; bits of colored paper were stuck to it.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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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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Foundational Reading
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