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Example sentences for "write down"

  • I never can recollect the name of an enemy, for instance; it is only my friends whom I can remember, and to write down somewhat of their kind treatment of me is a delight I love to enjoy.

  • What I have felt is too much for me to write down, for when these attacks of depression overwhelm me life is almost unendurable.

  • Write down, then, for me the good of this world and of the world to come.

  • Write down, then, for them the recompense ordained for him that hath immersed himself in the ocean of Thy presence, and attained unto the choice wine of Thy meeting.

  • Write down, then, for me with Thy pen of glory that which will exalt me through Thy Name in the world of creation.

  • What kind of things do you want to write down, Beth?

  • The kind of thing I am always wanting to write down.

  • I always say," said Muriel earnestly, "that if I ever had time to write down all my experiences it'd make a wonderful book.

  • There were six altogether, six wretched and pitiable efforts to "write down" by a man who had never before made a consistent effort to write at all.

  • But he could not resist the imperative desire to write down what he felt.

  • He went on playing: then he had an idea which he wished to write down, and stopped short and hurried up to his room for the necessary paper.

  • But a few minutes after this harangue he groped for one of the sheets of paper that lay scattered on his bed, and he tried to write down a few more notes.

  • Up, and to look after things against dinner to-day for my guests, and then to the Office to write down my journall for five or six days backward, and so home to look after dinner, it being now almost noon.

  • And so I, to my Office, to write down my Journall, and so home to my chamber and to do a little business there, my papers being in mighty disorder, and likely so to continue while these girls are with us.

  • Write down, then, for me what Thou didst ordain for them who love Thee.

  • Write down, then, for us the recompense ordained for him that hath attained Thy presence, and gazed on Thy beauty, and supply us with every good thing ordained in Thy Book for such of Thy creatures as enjoy near access to Thee.

  • When I explain to beginners that we have no time to write criticisms on rejected work they say, "But it wouldn't take a minute to write down a few words, seeing that the MS.

  • It must permeate the whole of your story whether long or short, and be something beyond the mere words you write down.

  • The majority of beginners make the mistake of putting writing first; but before you can commit anything to paper, you must have something in your head to write down.

  • Before her words fade out of my memory I want to write down, from hasty notes made at the time, her answer to some of the last questions I asked her on earth.

  • What discomforts we suffer in the country it would take a book to write down, and here we shall have our own home, as usual.

  • I am ashamed to write down what he said of me.

  • But in this case, he who has received the commission to write down or expunge, is not punishable.

  • Every one whose duty it is to write down or expunge from the tablet, and does not do this within five minutes.

  • He who gives to another without due authority, an order to alter, or to write down upon, or to expunge any thing from the tablet.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    alone have; college boys; expressly said; extreme importance; foreign language; great occasions; miles west; plane perpendicular; she doesn; should seem; take measures for the; trying hard; weeping bitterly; white brother; write about; write down; write home; write letters; write like; write more; write poetry; write the; write their; write them; write unto; writes from