- present participle of write.
writing
Example Sentences
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Uber is quietly writing $500 million checks to lock in robotaxis as Waymo threatens to leave it behind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
The counter-argument is that a genuinely capital-light platform would not need to keep writing nine-figure checks to carmakers and software developers to secure supply.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
The casino has funded theater programs, youth writing intensives and revenue sharing with neighboring tribes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
“I’m writing a story about a big supporter of yours in the oil industry, Jeff Hildebrand,” I said.
From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026
One skeptic suggested that authors’ descendants be allowed to sue mediums for signing their relative’s famous names to such dreadful new writing.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing writing
Common Core Grades 7–8, List 1
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Common Core Grades 9–10, List 4
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Foundational Reading
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