well-written
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"Billy Steinberg's life was a testament to the enduring power of a well-written song - and to the idea that honesty, when set to music, can outlive us all," the family's statement read.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
It’s so well-written, with the monster and Vecna as the parallel of his own identity; to harness these powers, he has to accept his own inner struggles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026
Readers will find here a crisp, well-written and insightful account of Augustine’s life and works, the best recent overview for a general audience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
On top sat red shrimp tartare and some final dollops of shrimp-head emulsion tied the dish together like a well-written ending.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025
Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's Showboat of 1927 was a turning point in this respect, demonstrating what a well-written, clearly structured musical with a thought-provoking plot could be.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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