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typewrite

[tahyp-rahyt] / ˈtaɪpˌraɪt /




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It sounds like what a dude with a drawl would say if you asked for the past tense of "typewrite."

From Golf Digest Jun. 12, 2017

Supposedly those symbols sum up greatness with an economy and precision which would surely elude an army of sportswriters hitting random keys on a typewrite for an infinite amount of time.

From The Guardian Aug. 17, 2010

He needs a priest who has been graduated in canon law and theology, who knows French, who can typewrite.

From Time Magazine Archive

One day they met again, and Emily was able to explain everything, for in the meantime she had learned to typewrite.

From Time Magazine Archive

He accordingly set the phonograph at a slow pace, and I began to typewrite from the beginning of the seventh cylinder.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

Merton, you’ll want a typewriter for your business correspondence, and Miss Blossom typewrites: it is her profession.’

From The Disentanglers by Andrew Lang

The other way was as absurd as the four-year-old prodigy who typewrites and is rather fond of Greek.

From The Gorgeous Girl by Nalbro Bartley

"Well no—I hardly think—you see he typewrites his letters, and although I know his writing very well I can't at the moment put my hand on any figures of his."

From The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator by Arthur Morrison

Writes some sort of stuff which the girl with him typewrites.

From The Cinema Murder by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim

He typewrites a letter, forges the signature of the erstwhile Count, and awaits events.

From The Old Man in the Corner by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy

And G. G. went back to his rooms in great glee and typewrote a story that he had finished as well as he could, and sent it to a magazine.

From It, and Other Stories by Gouverneur Morris

Ollie gradually typewrote herself to sleep and Prue was not home.

From In a Little Town by Rupert Hughes

She typewrote "literature" telling how there was a chance for every man out there, how the big, exhaustless land was eager to yield of its store to all who would come and seek.

From Lifted Masks; stories by Susan Glaspell

The gamebook offers a variety of multimedia evidence—cartoonish photographs of the main characters, typewritten notes, news clippings, poison-pen letters—and then encourages the would-be detectives to flip back and forth until they reach their conclusion.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 14, 2025

He was referring to the promises made in a short, typewritten letter, dated 2 November 1917, signed by the foreign secretary Arthur Balfour and addressed to Lord Rothschild, a leader of Britain's Jewish community.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2025

Dunthorne had access to the German original, about 1,800 typewritten pages, as well as to a translated, abridged version distributed to family members.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 26, 2025

The quantity of typewritten evidence presented at the trials—200,000 affidavits and sworn depositions of over 360 live witnesses, according to the last living signal-corps typist—all needed to be translated into English, French, Russian, and German.

From Slate Mar. 16, 2024

The clipboard opened, and he rummaged through the compartment beneath until he found a note typewritten in blue ink on pale blue paper.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer

She saved only one, with typewriting on the envelope.

From Salon Jun. 16, 2022

“Thank you … for keeping the sound and fury of typewriting available to all.”

From Seattle Times Jul. 8, 2021

It was recognized as the most advanced typewriting machine yet, and won first prize and a gold medal.

From Scientific American Feb. 21, 2014

In 1887, Rudyard Kipling met one of the new breed of typewriting girls while visiting San Francisco.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2013

For a moment I thought, and as my eyes ranged the room, unconsciously looking for something or some opportunity to aid me, they lit on a great batch of typewriting on the table.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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