write back
Example Sentences
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Wisely, Churchill did not write back, but he did return the check, uncashed, with his compliments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
"It's when you write back to your mum and dad and they ask how uni is going, you say, 'Well, my degree is in trouble.'"
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
Meanwhile, Luca continued to receive texts and photos of Rocco, and sheriff’s investigators have encouraged her to write back.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024
She did not write back after I asked for confirmation that Thomas sought advice on July 10.
From Slate • Sep. 12, 2023
I listened to the song after reading the letter, but decided not to write back right away.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
