How to Use press corps in a Sentence

press corps

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• In the last two decades, the size of the Capitol press corps has shrunk — and at the Times bureau — by two-thirds.
  — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2024
• Biden is scheduled to take questions from the White House press corps Thursday.
  — Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 11 July 2024
• Surely, the Chronicle and its peers may cover Musk more closely than the Austin press corps.
  — Scott Nover, Quartz, 9 Jan. 2023
• Why couldn’t the White House press corps penetrate the wall of protection around the president?
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2024
• The Capitol press corps searched for Johnson all day long Tuesday with more energy than ten lords a ’leaping to no avail.
  — Chad Pergram, Fox News, 30 Nov. 2023
• Washington had been bracing for the freakout to balloon as Democrats faced a deluge of questions from the Capitol Hill press corps.
  — David Sivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 10 July 2024
• The political press corps gets very excited about the Des Moines Register poll.
  — Byron York, Washington Examiner, 14 Jan. 2024
• Shannon in particular is well-loved at the space agency, and the long-term press corps appreciates his candor.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 11 Sep. 2024
• Fall agreed and helpfully alerted the entire Washington press corps.
  — Rebecca Boggs Roberts, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2023
• The assembly and disassembly of an ad hoc press corps before and after each event served two purposes.
  — Kyle Paoletta, Harper's Magazine, 30 Mar. 2024
• Typically, state visits include a news conference in which the leaders take questions from two members of the U.S. press and two from the visiting press corps.
  — Aamer Madhani, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 June 2023
• Unfortunately, 20 years on, there is little evidence that the Washington press corps has learned this lesson.
  — John Walcott, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2023
• At the same time, though, the country’s press corps continues to shrink, most importantly at the local, regional, and international levels.
  — John Walcott, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2023
• Gavin Newsom was in his element, hand-feeding dishy commentary to an eager political press corps.
  — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2023
• One is to examine its nuts and bolts and assess DeSantis’ ability at retail campaigning; that’s the method of the political press corps, which prefers horse-race coverage to writing about things as dull as policies.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2024
• While the president has regularly engaged in gaggles with the White House press corps, such forums don’t naturally lend themselves to the type of aggressive questioning that might come in a sit-down interview.
  — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 6 Feb. 2024
• Rather than doing a victory lap, Biden on Thursday was preparing for a high-stakes news conference in front of a ravenous White House press corps that focused their questions almost entirely on his fitness to lead.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN, 12 July 2024
• And, amid a crackdown on free speech, the foreign press corps representation is less robust, save for journalists from nations friendly to Russia, including China.
  — Javier C. Hernández, New York Times, 29 June 2023
• On a trip to Pakistan, Dr. Kissinger evaded the traveling press corps by feigning illness and flew secretly to Beijing to secure the presidential invitation, which astonished the world when it was announced.
  — Thomas W. Lippman, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2023
• The duo hit the campaign trail and were greeted by large crowds and enthusiastic supporters — including an adoring press corps eager to overlook her policy failures and his radical policies.
  — Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 10 Aug. 2024
• Underscoring the tension surrounding the infighting, House Democrats huddled behind closed doors Tuesday, with cellphones left at the door -- ostensibly to prevent real-time leaking to the salivating press corps.
  — Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 9 July 2024
• The campaign also exposed the vacuum in our political press corps, which tried valiantly to prop up the Florida governor as a doughty maverick who shouldn’t be underestimated.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2024
• That could be an unbiased and competent press corps, principled statesmen or credible legal professionals who speak up and transcend partisan politics and personal agendas.
  — Andrew Cuomo, New York Daily News, 12 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024