How to Use writing in a Sentence

writing

noun
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  • She has a unique writing style.
  • I asked a friend to critique my writing.
  • The novel's plot is okay, but the writing is horrible.
  • Few people nowadays care about the art of letter writing.
  • Her essay was a wonderful piece of writing.
  • Writing usually isn't a lucrative career, but it has been very fulfilling for me.
  • He teaches creative writing at the university.
  • Much of the best Japanese writing has not been translated into English.
  • A lot of the writing in here, some of the best writing in the book is his.
    — ABC News, 16 June 2024
  • The names of the victims have not been released at the time of this writing.
    — Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 27 Mar. 2023
  • My mind was changed by the writing, and the writing changed by my mind.
    — Rachel Khong, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Plus, at the time of this writing, it’s priced at under $150.
    — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 21 Mar. 2023
  • At the time of writing, this post had been viewed 7.3 million times.
    — Billie Schwab Dunn, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • As of writing, the top bid for the stationary sits at $3,390.
    — Dana Givens, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2023
  • His tongue-in-cheek writing style makes this short piece a fun read.
    — Sigal Samuel, Vox, 8 Sep. 2024
  • Now that the writing was on the wall, the pastoral quality of the Williams-cast was like a balm to my ears.
    — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
  • There’s many, many meanings to it, and that’s Sam’s writing.
    — Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2022
  • What are your thoughts about artists using AI to help the writing process along?
    — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 8 Oct. 2024
  • But Rush notes that success in the YA drama comes from more than the writing.
    — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Apr. 2024
  • The truth is, though, that most of the time there is nothing nerve-racking about writing live.
    — Rory Smith, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Cord worked 13 weeks on the show, and found the transition to TV writing suited him.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 24 Dec. 2023
  • The alchemy between the writing and the actor started to gel.
    — Adam B. Vary, Variety, 1 Mar. 2024
  • He was last seen wearing black shoes, red and black shorts and a white T-shirt with writing on the front.
    — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 18 Mar. 2023
  • Professor Burns re-proves the old adage that if the reading is easy, the writing was hard.
    — Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Steven Moffat’s writing doesn’t need to be messed with.
    — Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Hayden couldn't be reached for comment at the time of writing.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 26 June 2024
  • At this time of writing, the scans are currently sold out.
    — Emma Roth, The Verge, 4 Feb. 2023
  • The players are deft enough that a little more wit in the writing would have surely been well-served.
    — Dennis Harvey, Variety, 12 Jan. 2024
  • As of this writing, a sort of Piaget fever has taken hold of the watch market.
    — Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2024
  • That video alone, which was still on YouTube at time of writing, had racked up over 18 million views.
    — Popular Science, 10 Jan. 2024

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