dictating

"The teacher handed out a schedule for the week's activities. "

"The speakeasy was a popular place for students to meet after school. "

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

"Her elegant write, characterized by flowing prose and precise vocabulary, earned her high praise in her English class. "

"The busy lawyer dictated a letter, and the stenographer quickly typed it all out using shorthand. "

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

"I was given a command to cease shooting."

"The government has complete control over the situation."

"a follow shot"

"There are twenty-six letters in the English alphabet."

"The order of the books on the shelf was alphabetical by author. "

"One must needs run when the devil drives."