penmanship
Example Sentences
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If interpreting the economy now hinges on fine differences between upper and lowercases, sloppy penmanship could lead to financial ruin.
From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025
This isn’t to say everyone needs to brush up on penmanship and stop using AI calendars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
The process might have felt impersonal to an adult, but as a child, receiving dozens of little envelopes that were addressed to me, in the individual penmanship of each of my classmates, felt heavenly.
From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2024
His collection became a private conceit, scrupulously named and dated in the penmanship of a monk, stored in boxes and metal bins like a man in a film hiding riches in the shadows.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023
I ended up tapping the luggage tag affixed to my traveling valise, where Edda Grace St. James was written in my best penmanship.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.