written

Example Sentences

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“We are applying the law as written,” said a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson, in an email.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kenya's foreign ministry explained that Kenyans could fight for other armies if they were citizens of another country or had the written permission of the Kenyan president.

From BBC

The shop quieted, chairs swiveled, and suddenly everyone was looking at me, at which point I said the one word I’ve never written in any of the last dozen or so Dodger preview columns.

From Los Angeles Times

In her written testimony she had used the president’s own words, saying that the nuclear program had been “obliterated.”

From Salon

Pascoe is known for being open about her personal life in her work, having also written in her autobiography about having an abortion when she was 17.

From BBC