- past participle of rewrite.
rewritten
Example Sentences
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Institutional judgment becomes meaningless when operational directives can be rewritten on a whim overnight.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Both candidates said there was potential grounds for a legal challenge to the rewritten duties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
The rules of international trade are being rewritten.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
But ever since the laws of the game were rewritten in 1997 to prohibit challenging the keeper mid-catch, the man between the sticks has become a protected species.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
“The future may yet be rewritten, by those who can find the beauty in the darkness,” Ama says, the light from the fire casting onto her face.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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