stenographic

Example Sentences

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They managed to re-create court transcripts after locating stenographic notes and having the shorthand translated.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2023

The Times story moved through a credulous headline, a credulous subhead and two long stenographic paragraphs before even giving readers a hint that Trump had no idea what he was talking about.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2020

Trained in the art of writing in shorthand, each court reporter composes transcripts using her own unique stenographic language.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2017

Leningraders heard Shostakovich's Seventh for the first time under absurdly apt conditions, given – as Ross writes – that the composer intended to "record in almost stenographic fashion the emotions of battle".

From The Guardian • May 10, 2013

Candidates would need a degree of stenographic and typewriting skill, but what he most looked for and was so very adept at sensing was that alluring amalgam of isolation, weakness, and need.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson