write down
Example Sentences
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The only thing you’re able to write down is monetary.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
A significant portion of the club's debt sits with its former owner who has not agreed to write down or restructure that debt.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 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
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
“Marion says we need to write down all the details. Even small things. Says it will help the investigation.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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