transcribe

Example Sentences

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For around 15 years, the researcher has worked with students on a project to transcribe music broadcast by television and radio or on vinyl.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

One day, Crick thought, it might even be possible to transcribe the entire genetic code of a human being.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

It’s not my job to translate for Western readers — but to transcribe my ancestors’ voices.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2025

There she would paraphrase and transcribe already-decoded Japanese messages.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2025

On the corner of his desk were two stacks of papers that he still had to transcribe into his border control notebook before he could leave for the evening.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat