writing

Example Sentences

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But at 17, his father, a professor, was sent to prison for writing that religion and government should be separate, Shahabi said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

In fact, writing code or shipping a product was not the main goal of the job.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

"It feels familiar, while lyrically they are writing about their age."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Former Joe Biden officials—and a current Biden spouse—are writing books that discuss their time in the White House.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Stowe later claimed to have written as if in a trance, similar to the Spiritualists’ automatic writing: “I did not write it … God wrote it … I merely did his dictation.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock