in manuscript

Frequency: 5.51.6 per million words

Existing in manuscript form; not published.

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Examples (10)

  • Her autobiography remained in manuscript for decades.
  • The poet's early works exist only in manuscript.
  • Many valuable historical documents are preserved in manuscript form.
  • The scholar was researching texts that were still in manuscript.
  • Before the printing press, all books were effectively in manuscript.
  • He spent years compiling his research, which is still in manuscript.
  • The novel, though critically acclaimed, was never published and remains in manuscript.
  • She found several forgotten plays existing only in manuscript in the archive.
  • For a long time, this ancient text was believed to be lost, but it was found preserved in manuscript.
  • The complete collection of his letters is currently in manuscript, awaiting transcription.