jot
Example Sentences
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Bring a paper copy of your passport with you, know where the embassy is located in the country you’re traveling to and jot down the country’s emergency phone number.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
Bits of overheard conversation often fascinated me, and I’d jot them down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
But if you want to go further, you can: jot down allergens, ingredients or even nutrition info—macros, Weight Watchers points, whatever matters to you.
From Salon • Sep. 9, 2025
“I would take my morning walk, and I would think about it, and I’d come home, and I‘d just jot down ideas on index cards for the first couple of months,” Val Jean recalled.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2025
In an effort to capture some phase of Bigger’s life that would not come to me readily, I’d jot down as much of it as I could.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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The Circuit
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The Lions of Little Rock
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