- past tense form of rewrite.
rewrote
Example Sentences
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In March 2025, he rewrote the novel in five days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
But the numbers already racked up by Sinner show how he is undoubtedly tracking Djokovic, Nadal and Federer - who became known as the 'Big Three' as they rewrote the record books.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
“The bill rewrote the math on charitable giving,” says Kevin Knull, chief executive officer of TaxStatus.
From Barron's ● May 9, 2026
Congress responded boldly to that ruling—it rewrote Section 2 of the VRA to allow minority voters to say that plans that had a racially discriminatory effect were vote dilution.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2026
“I rewrote all the important notes for every class and color coded them by relevance. Just have to study them now.”
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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