How to Use journalist in a Sentence

journalist

noun
  • On the brink of what would be known as the Gulf War, journalists were urged to leave Iraq.
    CNN, 14 May 2023
  • Each week, 24 journalists from across the state will cast their votes for the top-10 teams in each class.
    Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Berend says no, and that journalists will need to adapt.
    NBC News, 28 June 2023
  • At least 17 journalists have been killed since the conflict broke out.
    TIME, 18 Oct. 2023
  • As a young man, Johnson worked as a journalist in Paris.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 23 Jan. 2023
  • He’s talked to me and other journalists over the years to explain his side of the story on a range of issues.
    Kathryn Preston, Fortune, 15 July 2024
  • The job of journalists is to keep watch, to investigate and to report.
    Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 4 Jan. 2024
  • An unimpeachable journalist at a time that could use a few more of those.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Google said in its statement that its AI tools are meant to help journalists, not replace them.
    Jason Abbruzzese, NBC News, 20 July 2023
  • Brown says the jury’s still out on what journalists learned from the Simpson case — if anything.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Days later, a journalist who left the BBC after a 30-year long stint to join Ozy, quits the company.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The layoffs will also reduce the number of journalists of color who work at The Times.
    Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The rules have applied to journalists who are in the pool, a rotating group that covers the president on behalf of the press corps.
    Arkansas Online, 11 May 2023
  • Gwinn, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who lives in Seattle, writes about books and authors.
    Mary Ann Gwinn, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Baez will speak with journalist Maureen Orth in an event held June 23.
    Abigail Lee, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2023
  • Simon Makin is a freelance science journalist based in the U.K.
    Simon Makin, Scientific American, 19 June 2024
  • Military service: Vance served four years in the Marines, with six months of that as a military journalist in Iraq.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
  • In it, journalist Sarah Koenig re-examined the evidence used to convict him and followed some loose threads in the case.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
  • The journalist, who was struck seven times in his chest and abdomen, was pronounced dead at a hospital.
    Danny Freeman, CNN, 6 Oct. 2023
  • In the meantime, back inside the venue there was anger from some attendees directed toward the journalists in the press area.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 July 2024
  • For Jonathan, a 35-year-old journalist in New York, there’s a certain satisfaction to the heft and weight of his Apple credit card.
    Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Sylvie, who worked closely with Louis for many years before heading her own PR firm, comes forward with the help of a French journalist who breaks the story.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024
  • But what has stuck out for many was Lively’s now-viral reply to journalist Jake Hamilton in Chicago around the time of the film’s release.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 17 Aug. 2024
  • There was a time when popular novelists used the writing style of a good journalist.
    WSJ, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Page Six reported that the star worked with Sam Lansky, a journalist, to complete her memoir.
    Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 12 July 2023
  • Trust me, picking a college is too important to leave to journalists.
    Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
  • A little over two years ago, in the dead of a quiet night in late February 2022, pretty much every journalist in Ukraine was wide awake.
    TIME, 2 Mar. 2024
  • The press is at it again, badly misleading the public on one of the three key subjects where journalists absolutely refuse to set the record straight.
    Becket Adams, National Review, 9 June 2024
  • But the assignment is also no different from what journalists do all the time.
    Terence McGinley, New York Times, 14 May 2024
  • Juno DeMelo is a journalist who writes about parenting, health, wellness, food, and more.
    Juno Demelo, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2024

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