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writes down

vb. (en-third-person singularwrite down)

Usage examples of "writes down".

This crime is the revenge of a cowardly and pitiless woman, who writes down in her account book the expenses of the trip to Chatou and, after the murder, picnics merrily in the green fields.

Once a day, he writes down a bunch of gibberish--his purported results--and dispatches it over to the naval base.

Whisper that can be heard ev'rywhere in the great Residence, ev'ry skin seems immediate to ev'ry other, into the morning, Scribes carry ink-pots and quills and quill-sharpeners, in and out of Cells of many sizes, whose austerities are ever compromis'd by concessions to the Rococo, boys in pointed hoods go mutely up and down with buckets of water and kindling, cooks already have begun to quarrel over details of the noon meal, in his rooftop Bureau, an Astronomer finishes his Night's reductions, writes down his last entries, and seeks his Mat, Vigil-keepers meanwhile arise, and limp down to the ingenious College Coffee Machine, whose self-igniting Roaster has, hours earlier, come on by means of a French Clockwork Device which, the beans having been roasted for the desir'd time, then controls their Transfer to a certain Engine, where they are mill'd to a coarse Powder, discharg'd into an infusing chamber, combin'd with water heated exactly, Ecce Coffea!

Bev returns to her Cherokee, writes down the address and cuts across a side road so she doesn't pass the house again.

Conkling writes down the poem later from memory and reads it afterwards to the child, who always remembers if it is not exactly in its original form.

Finding no paper handy, he writes down the numbers from 1 to 26 on the surface of his little writing desk.

My mother writes down the name of some rash medicine for one of them, tells another about a special kind of stocking that will prevent her legs from swelling.

He writes down the numbers and type and hands it to the other man—.

He is a strange little man, not at all the cutthroat or with the appearance of blackguard, but more the type who counts sheep and writes down the pounds of wool for a merchant.

Did you know he attends meetings for fun and very carefully writes down everything that's said?