In Year 1 children start to learn cursive writing with brushes, pencils and crayons. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
cursive script. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Fortunately, cursive is going the way of the dinosaur. From Wordnik.com. [How sinister.] Reference
Do the French teach cursive from the outset? happyforyou |. From Wordnik.com. [boss] Reference
Pushing away at the top of an "o" in cursive just never seemed logical to me. From Wordnik.com. [How sinister.] Reference
Did you answer the written questions in cursive or did you print on the OSSLT?. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test? « Literacy Schools « Literacy Help « Literacy News] Reference
Arenas had the words "Change We Believe In" tattooed onto the fingers of his left hand in cursive writing. From Wordnik.com. [Tattoos And A Ice Grill | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
She used pink mechanical pencils and wrote in cursive. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrificial Doves « A Fly in Amber] Reference
Personally, I don’t see why cursive is necessary because I can’t read a lot of other people’s cursive. From Wordnik.com. [Print or Cursive « Write Anything] Reference
The good looked fine BUT the L in Luck looked a lot more like a F If you tweak a cursive L it looks like a F. From Wordnik.com. [You Gotta Admit: That's Way Better than "Good"] Reference
If your cursive is atrocious, print. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-07-01] Reference
Do you write in cursive or print?. From Wordnik.com. [Print or Cursive « Write Anything] Reference
I write in cursive and have been since 2nd grade. From Wordnik.com. [Print or Cursive « Write Anything] Reference
I’d like to see Broun’s birth certificate, in cursive. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Paul Broun goes birther: ‘I don’t know’ if Obama is an American citizen.] Reference
They think being able to write in "cursive" is a most remarkable achievement. From Wordnik.com. [Rambling in December] Reference
My daughter asked what "cursive" was, and my husband said "It's a lazy way of writing.". From Wordnik.com. [Nifty Neat-O Penmanship] Reference
The caption is written in some kind of cursive font. From Wordnik.com. [Ask MetaFilter] Reference
The "cursive" glyphs they teach you in school are silly. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
The word "cursive" didn't come my way until years after I'd learned how to write cursively. From Wordnik.com. [Times Record News Stories] Reference
(In fact, "cursive" is derived from the Latin cursus, meaning "a running," as in written with a running hand.). From Wordnik.com. [News for Richmond Times-Dispatch] Reference
All the oldest manuscripts are written in uncial, that is, capital letters, the "cursive," or small letters, being of more recent date. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
And in white cursive letters was her nickname, Zippy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 30, 2006] Reference
And I don't remember how to write in cursive any more. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 5, 2007] Reference
Some of them were printed instead of -- they wrote in cursive. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Trial for Seminole County Absentee Ballots - December 6, 2000] Reference
He follows the river as it moves with the cursive of the landscape. From Wordnik.com. [Johnny will.] Reference
The motto is in a cursive hand, apparently of about the time of Edward VI. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 44, August 31, 1850] Reference
First and foremost, few entering college this year have ever written in cursive. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Dispatch: Swipley allows you to share buying habits; Verizon pushes Skype onto some non-smartphones] Reference
Few incoming freshmen know how to write in cursive or have ever worn a wristwatch. From Wordnik.com. [Beloit College Mindset List: Wear Wristwatch? Use E-mail? Not For Class Of '14] Reference
The note began with neat, cursive handwriting, suggesting the lights were still on. From Wordnik.com. [A Cry From The Deep] Reference
Bernibus, written in a legible cursive that flowed from an obviously educated hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Revolutions of Time] Reference
The head of this deity appears in reduced, cursive form as the sign of the moon (Fig. 20). From Wordnik.com. [Representation of Deities of the Maya Manuscripts Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Vol. 4, No. 1] Reference
"I understand that you need to know how to write, but I think cursive could really just go.". From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of Cursive] Reference
Elsewhere in the country, her colleagues report, print and cursive are in a virtual dead heat. From Wordnik.com. [Call The Script Doctor] Reference
It was the first week of first grade — Mrs. Scougie's room — and we were learning cursive. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of Cursive] Reference
At the top, a small photo album, inscribed in silver cursive with the words: "Lovely Memories.". From Wordnik.com. [Josh Schrei: The Ladakh Cloudburst: An Eyewitness Account] Reference
The fact is, the push to save cursive isn't so much historical or educational as it is emotional. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of Cursive] Reference
Little 5-year-olds write in perfect cursive and read at what seems like the level of American teenagers. From Wordnik.com. [Learning Not To Panic] Reference
The problem is that computers have difficulty recognizing cursive handwriting: is that an "e" or a "c" or an "o"?. From Wordnik.com. [Speak Nicely To Your Pc] Reference
(I think I might have even received the last recorded wedgie for not writing in cursive ever given in the U.S. school system.). From Wordnik.com. [After The Plant Closed Down] Reference
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