Sentence examples for quite write from inspiring English sources

Except Tchaikovsky didn't quite write it that way.

But neither can she ever quite write a cultural landmark, a transcendent book that would elevate her to that place where the jokes don't stick.

(Even Shakespeare cannot quite write double speeches for double men; Hamlet is, on close inspection, more one thing after another than two things at once).

The issue may be that Ms. Johnson, despite having left the Terrellites at 17 — eventually becoming "a doubt-ridden Episcopalian with Buddhist tendencies" — can't quite write off Mr. Terrell.

I couldn't quite write down any jokes, as such, but as a piece of ensemble playing, including fresh, uncliched takes on Welshness, present-giving and adultery, it was a little triumph.

While not quite writing the manual, "I did remind people of the rules".

So he hasn't quite written anything in cooking up "The Present".

They hadn't quite written it and there were a lot of people from the agency, all throwing in their threepennyworth.

Nobody seems to know what Cooke is looking for — closure from basketball and the key to his future, or the perpetuation of a legend that was never quite written.

The fruit hovers in that uneasy limbo also occupied by the once adored and now scandal-tinged Miss Cyrus: not quite written off as yesterday's news but perilously close.

It's also the bane of some writers' existences--because it's not quite writing, and yet it is.