longhand
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The high-school dropout read urban crime fiction, then wrote his own stories longhand in notebooks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
In 1970, he sent her a letter in impeccably neat, angular longhand.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2024
The Times asked readers for samples of their cursive and to talk about their relationship with old-fashioned, longhand writing with its loops, curls and dips.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2024
But starting in the late 1990s, Streisand began writing down memories — in longhand, because she couldn’t type.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
I imagined myself writing longhand, an old-fashioned dip pen stabbing furiously into a bottle of black ink and then scratching with amazing precision across sheets of white paper.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
