write down
Example Sentences
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The only thing you’re able to write down is monetary.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
For 55 years, the family behind Tapatío has refused to even write down the recipe for Los Angeles’ iconic hot sauce, passing its secret formula for success only from lip to ear in closed rooms.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
"They don't know how that small negative comment, that you can write down without caring, can affect someone's life."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Asked about a particular composition, he replied: “Oh, the box wrote it . . . I write down things from movies and things I’ve heard people say and I throw them in the box.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
“Would you like to write down everything Sam tells you?”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
