Examples of writer in a Sentence
She is my favorite French writer.
He's a writer of horror stories.
a course on 19th-century writers
The magazine is looking for freelance writers.
The writer of the best essay will win a prize.
They identified the writer of the mysterious letter.
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Times staff writer Josh Rottenberg contributed to this report.
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Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
Matt Donnelly is senior entertainment and media writer for Variety.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 1 Mar. 2025
In the years leading up to his voice work for the wicked prince hoping to woo Fiona, Everett worked as a writer, playwright and TV presenter.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
What about letter writers, who can be all over the place, sometimes in the same sentence?
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Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
Matt Donnelly is senior entertainment and media writer for Variety.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 1 Mar. 2025
In the years leading up to his voice work for the wicked prince hoping to woo Fiona, Everett worked as a writer, playwright and TV presenter.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
What about letter writers, who can be all over the place, sometimes in the same sentence?
—arkansasonline.com, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Writer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/writer. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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writer
noun
writ·er
ˈrīt-ər 
: one that writes especially as a business or occupation
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