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vb. (en-third-person singular of: write)

Usage examples of "writes".

When I wish to point out a person who writes and thinks with excellence, I name Monsieur Casanova .

Philip Roth says he writes for 6 months to produce one hundred pages, from which he then pieces together one decent page.

That handsome and good young man trusts no one but me, and writes to me regularly twice a week.

I do not blame you, dear, but love me as you love her who writes to you every day, and I shall be satisfied.

Madam, in your letter, the simple, flowing style of gentility, the one which alone a woman of condition who writes to her friend may use with dignity.

No one ever writes about anything that she has not experienced firsthand.

When your agent writes or phones to tell you that Publisher X has rejected your novel, she will also inform you that she has already sent it to Jane Doe at Publisher Y, whom she knows to like your sort of work.

The chronicler writes in a deeply religious spirit and regards all events as the direct action of Providence.

In the former he writes a very pure Russian, and though he submits to the eighteenth-century fashion of paraphrase, he conveys his idea with almost scientific precision.

Its charm lies in its piquant and perverse flavor, for though he writes novels of pure adventure, he is curiously lacking in the power to tell a story.

Vasari writes of a certain sixteenth century artist, that he was equally skillful in handling the stylus or the pen, black chalk or red crayon.

For each of these books, Marty writes a general introduction outlining the events of the year, both in the real world of science fiction, and in the imaginary world of the great outside.

Lots of good writers, even great writes, don necessarily like to write, and must force themselves to do so.

This doesn prevent them from writing well, you understand, but it does prevent them from writing a lot, and my qualification for being a survivor is that one writes steadily and prolifically.

I can see that others might dismiss it as special pleading by someone who doesn want the stuff he writes to be dismissed as just.