jottings

Example Sentences

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The text, however, evokes a stack of index cards with jottings from an indefatigable researcher unbound by historical limits.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2023

His printed draft had whiteout and other jottings indicating clearly it was not a final version.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2020

Gould’s jottings, mostly in black felt-tip pen, are not always legible.

From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2018

Included in her list of things that caused dismay, and mentioned first, was “when high school yearbook jottings can take a good man down.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2018

Now I must communicate with M. Minkoff and make some jottings for my lecture at the kickoff rally.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole