Example Sentences

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From all that I have been jotting down, you may fancy the set I am moving in, and the class with whom I associate.

From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Lever, Charles James

It still lives and blooms in a glass on my writing-table at which I have been jotting down the notes of what I mean to say.

From The Master-Christian by Corelli, Marie

I have been jotting down my impressions upon finding myself riding under the surface of the sea.

From The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep by Durham, Victor G.

I have been jotting down names that took my fancy for some time past.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 30, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir