How to Use city editor in a Sentence

city editor

noun
  • The reporter wrote a brief article and filed it with the city editor.
    Dennis Eskow, Popular Mechanics, 16 July 2020
  • Jim had left his job as city editor of the Dallas Times Herald to write full time and allow Kate to write as well.
    Lee Cullum, Dallas News, 6 Feb. 2020
  • The first to extend his hand to me was Bernie Judge, the young dark-haired city editor, who would become a great mentor and lifelong friend.
    Rick Kogan, chicagotribune.com, 14 June 2019
  • Lux's first job was as city editor for the now-defunct Champaign-Urbana Courier.
    Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 1 Sep. 2017
  • The kindly assistant city editor, Ab Hachadourian, asked me one day to find out what home heating oil would cost that winter.
    Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2023
  • Bolles’ city editor, Bob Early, said in an interview that violence was much more of an anomaly in those days.
    James Rainey and Brittny Mejia, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Most of his Chronicle days — except for a brief stint decades ago as city editor — were spent writing science stories.
    Kevin Fagan, SFChronicle.com, 19 June 2020
  • Radcliffe is an assistant city editor at the Houston Chronicle and a mom of seven.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2020
  • Chang has been an assistant city editor since early 2021.
    Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022
  • That seems so long ago now, and my role at that time was really to edit and help direct coverage (as an assistant city editor) rather than to write about it myself.
    Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 14 Mar. 2012
  • Boyarsky, the former city editor, said Tribune’s mark on the city is simple: less information.
    Joe Mozingo, latimes.com, 17 June 2018
  • He was appointed city editor in 1969, and at the time, was thought to be the youngest city editor of a major American newspaper, family members said.
    Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 2 July 2023
  • Angry letters, libel suits and the resignation of the newspaper’s city editor followed.
    Charlotte Gray, WSJ, 23 Apr. 2021
  • Carrie Watters, city editor for The Republic, will serve as moderator.
    Carrie Watters, The Arizona Republic, 23 Sep. 2022
  • At the paper, Dye served as an assignment editor, assistant city editor and news systems editor.
    Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Sep. 2021
  • Rivera has expertly carried out that mission during more than three decades at the paper, most recently as an assistant city editor handling local justice coverage on the Metro desk.
    Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2020
  • Williams was first an investigative reporter and a city editor before becoming a columnist for the afternoon newspaper.
    Rodney Ho, ajc, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Returning to the Star, Mr. Dimond moved through assignments as an education reporter and assistant city editor.
    Staff Reports, Washington Post, 7 Aug. 2020
  • Over the past four years as assistant city editor, Johnson has helped edit Times’ coverage of immigration and diverse communities.
    Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Jennifer Radcliffe, an assistant city editor at the Houston Chronicle.
    Fortune, 6 Apr. 2020
  • David Haberman, a longtime friend who also was the editor of Marquette’s student newspaper, hired Cahill as the paper’s city editor, which meant overseeing about 30 reporters covering campus activities.
    Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 25 June 2021
  • Statesman city editor Harry Crane and his team of reporters, photographers and stenographers provided readers with gavel-to-gavel coverage that rivaled any of the national papers.
    idahostatesman, 1 Aug. 2015
  • He was promoted to city editor in 2017, running a team of reporters, organizing daily newsgathering and helping to generate ambitious and unique enterprise coverage.
    Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2022

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