How to Use handwriting in a Sentence
handwriting
noun- Her handwriting is nearly impossible to read.
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The handwriting has been on the wall for a very long time.
— Carol Cain, Detroit Free Press, 28 May 2022 -
Hunter Renfroe has been around long enough to be able to read the handwriting on the wall.
— Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 24 Nov. 2022 -
And at the very top of the plate is the Drake equation, rendered in Dad’s handwriting.
— Nadia Drake, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2024 -
The golfer and his mother were able to help Mark write the words out in his own handwriting.
— Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2023 -
Durst couldn’t tell the handwriting in the two letters apart.
— Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2021 -
The very first logo on the can was my cousin’s handwriting.
— Megan Ditrolio, Marie Claire, 23 Jan. 2020 -
But Frank was more the scratchy handwriting type, prone to splotch—not one to weep, let alone for long.
— Carlos Valladares, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024 -
At the top of the note, McRae apologizes for his handwriting.
— Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 10 Mar. 2023 -
The poster also sees some of his handwriting of Face‘s lyrics featured on the record.
— Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2023 -
The handwriting was being written on the wall that many years ago.
— John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 21 May 2022 -
Booker inked the words in Bryant’s handwriting on the inside of his arm.
— Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2021 -
Clara Bryant Ford’s recipe for date bars This recipe was found in Clara’s handwriting.
— Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 27 Aug. 2023 -
The debate around the importance of handwriting was put to rest a while back.
— Phil Wahba, Fortune, 18 June 2024 -
David Bills wrote a short letter to his wife Nov. 15, his handwriting a messy scrawl.
— Jessica Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Sep. 2021 -
White’s handwriting was faint and cramped, but on the back of the form Kitchen had rewritten some of his answers in cursive.
— The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2022 -
Looking for a fun way to help kids flex their handwriting skills?
— Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com, 4 Aug. 2020 -
In scratchy handwriting that was hard to make out, the document said that the parents’ first names were Miguel and María.
— Nicholas Casey, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2022 -
The package came in the mail with my name and address written in my mom’s round, curly handwriting.
— Alex Zaragoza, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2023 -
The handwriting was Helena’s, but the ideas were mostly Mark’s and mine.
— Lara Vapnyar, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2023 -
The caveat, of course: If your handwriting isn’t fairly legible, the apps won’t work well.
— Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 12 May 2022 -
Claver-Carone refused to submit a handwriting sample as part of the probe, the report said.
— Joshua Goodman, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Sep. 2022 -
On the plaque, above a picture of the crew in their spacesuits, is an inscription in Chawla’s handwriting.
— Dallas News, 1 Feb. 2023 -
First Zugay saw a tweet from one of Peck's daughters, alerting her to the handwriting match.
— Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 2 May 2022 -
The sight of that distinctive handwriting on a note left on a night table.
— Bob Greene, WSJ, 18 Apr. 2021 -
There, on the street, in handwriting that didn’t belong to her, was her name written again and again: Allie.
— Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2021 -
Start by filling between a half and a whole page with fresh handwriting.
— Sandra Gutierrez G., Popular Science, 31 May 2023 -
Sure, no announcement has been made about any potential move by the school, but the handwriting is on the wall.
— Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 5 Apr. 2023 -
As part of the production of documents, Hutchinson handed over a birthday card as a handwriting sample to the subcommittee.
— Will Steakin, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024 -
The handwriting, however, is not Mozart’s, suggesting that the manuscript is a copy of the original composition.
— Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024
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