- past tense form of rewrite.
rewrote
Example Sentences
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According to Bono, he and Snow Patrol’s Johnny McDaid rewrote the lyrics and Parton agreed to sing that version.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Congress rewrote the charitable-deduction rules, effective Jan. 1, 2026, with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and every change pushed value away from the deduction and toward your adjusted gross income.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
He also rewrote contracts so Welltower participated more directly in the gains when its operators filled more apartments and increased rents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 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
“I even rewrote some of the lyrics to the song so it would be okay for school,” I said.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
