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Example sentences for "writing letters"

  • His commission had long since been disposed of, and he determined to endeavour to procure contributions by writing letters to persons of known charitable dispositions, setting forth fictitious details of distress.

  • Writing letters, therefore, which by virtue of his pretended rank of M.

  • And as I start in writing letters to myself, it occurs to me that my worse self may be corresponding with my better self, or vice-versa.

  • As I now start in writing letters to myself, it occurs to me that my worse self may be corresponding with my better self, or vice versa.

  • His leisure hours he employed in writing letters to his friends.

  • A large portion of his time was spent in writing letters, so that, when he landed, he had more than sixty ready for the post.

  • His time on board was principally occupied in composing sermons, and in writing letters, chiefly to the friends whom he had left behind him.

  • Throughout 1856 Bessie was mainly occupied in writing letters to all and sundry.

  • On her return to Chichester the remainder of January was spent in writing letters to ask for anecdotes concerning the blind, and in obtaining material for her proposed book.

  • You deserve your luck; think I'll take to writing letters for my pet hospital.

  • When one is on holiday, writing letters is an awful bore; but please just a line to Bertie and me.

  • Writing letters--home, of course, to that idolised wife.

  • Mirza from Benares arrived to-day; I employed all the day in writing letters to Mr. Brown, Corrie, and Lydia.

  • Again in 1811, when at Bombay: Chiefly employed on the Arabic tract, writing letters to Europe, and my Hebrew speculations.

  • The supplementary list contains 80 words, which although easy to spell are not so frequently used in writing letters as are the words of the minimum list.

  • The vocabulary of the lessons is taken from a compilation which Doctor Horn has made of ten scientific investigations of the words used in writing letters.

  • These ten studies contain all of the information which is available at the present time concerning what words are likely to be used in writing letters.

  • The words which you are to learn from this spelling book are the words which people most frequently use in writing letters.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "writing letters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after another; against him; behold them; believe you; dark spot; dearest life; first time; heavy fire from the; indispensable part; intelligent life; little things; more definite; ruling party; stating that; the days; took away; vegetable growth; village communities; walnut catsup; writing about; writing desk; writing from; writing history; writing letters; writing paper; writing table