write
verb (used with object)
to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe.
will write
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future tenseof write.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Because the next decade and the decisions we make will write the story of the next century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Shonda Rhimes and Nicholas Nardini will write and serve as showrunners on the limited series, which will tell the story of young Lady Violet’s romance with her future husband, Viscount Edmund Bridgerton.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
An Oldham Council spokesperson said: "As a result, the council's monitoring officer will write to the Secretary of State to formally advise of the situation."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The countries that join now will write the bank’s charter, while latecomers will have to accept the terms drafted by others.
From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026
“Both you and I thought then about becoming painters, but so deeply that we didn’t dare to say it straight out then, even to each other,” Vincent will write later.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
