write back

Example Sentences

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Ammel decided to write back: “Are you having an affair with my husband?” she texted from her spouse’s phone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

"He said his phone was about to die but he would write back to me properly soon."

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025

Meanwhile, Luca continued to receive texts and photos of Rocco, and sheriff’s investigators have encouraged her to write back.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024

She did not write back after I asked for confirmation that Thomas sought advice on July 10.

From Slate • Sep. 12, 2023

I’ve got plenty of time, I write back.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas