How to Use reportage in a Sentence

reportage

noun
  • Its share price dropped by 0.2% on the day of the reportage.
    Howard Yu, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2021
  • The First Wave is a remarkable piece of reportage from the belly of the beast.
    Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Jan. 2022
  • Here’s some of the reportage that is already making headlines.
    Rey Mashayekhi, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2020
  • But his reportage on racing goes back much further than that.
    Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 24 June 2023
  • But perhaps the picture that ran with the story—of an outfit that Lowe had designed for the paper—was a form of reportage.
    Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2021
  • The Fox legal team based much of the defense on a doctrine known as the neutral reportage privilege.
    Jeremy W. Peters, New York Times, 27 May 2023
  • And under Trump, -gating and the language of the Nixon era has become a rallying cry for robust reportage.
    Zachary Jonathan Jacobson, New Republic, 16 May 2017
  • Some readers, fooled by its up-to-date style, misinterpret it as a piece of reportage.
    Ruth Franklin, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2019
  • Present in the cabin throughout, Alpert lands a true exclusive; reportage pay-dirt.
    Neil Young, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Sep. 2017
  • That is, in marked contrast to many of his fellow hosts on Fox, Wallace evinces an interest in truth and reportage.
    Bonnie Kristian, TheWeek, 30 Sep. 2020
  • In spite of this, the reportage from the frontlines continues unabated.
    Avik Chanda, Quartz India, 14 June 2020
  • Any life of Casanova has to compete with his memoirs, a masterpiece of reportage.
    Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022
  • In my reportage of the event, the five Ws of journalism—who, what, where, when and why—were clearly insufficient without a sixth one: Which species?
    Mike Kerrigan, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023
  • One of the strange things about the current abundance of Covid-19 reportage is that much of it resembles old-school service journalism.
    Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 7 Sep. 2021
  • Surgical masks are in shortage and Democrats need work on reportage, but first: a cartoon about parental sexting.
    Alex Baker-Whitcomb, Wired, 4 Feb. 2020
  • Much of her reportage on Donald Trump seems to mourn the death of nothing less than American democracy.
    Jonathan Russell Clark, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2023
  • And the archive footage, which is often 16 millimeter, is beautiful in this reportage sort of way.
    Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Now, many top producers think the early votes have given rise to a new feature in election reportage.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 24 Oct. 2024
  • In the over two decades since, her voice, face and reportage became a mainstay for Palestinian audiences.
    Steve Hendrix, Sufian Taha, Shira Rubin, Anchorage Daily News, 11 May 2022
  • Little wonder, the , that Bennett and Nawaz will be charged with doing a lot more than just relaying in-depth reportage in primetime.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 2 Jan. 2023
  • Is your reportage a case for Donald Trump’s unfitness for office?
    Jim Brunner, The Seattle Times, 27 Nov. 2018
  • If journalism is a rough draft of history, then war reportage is very rough indeed.
    Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 8 Oct. 2020
  • The historical context and ground-level reportage on conditions on both the reservations and the oil fields add greatly to the power of the book.
    David Conrads, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 July 2021
  • A combination of memoir and reportage, this book gives the reader unique access behind the lines of jihad.
    John Williams, New York Times, 11 June 2017
  • Eagle makes the most of philosophical asides and straightforward reportage from his own life.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2021
  • In the absence of such checks, though, companies are mostly relying on self-reportage.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz India, 20 Mar. 2020
  • As for space, and the mechanics of being there, the detail of Benson’s reportage sometimes makes one feel lucky to have escaped these endless journeys.
    David Thomson, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2018
  • The book mixed its reportage about the dramatic events at the prison with passages of autobiography.
    New York Times, 4 Aug. 2021
  • But his writing roved among genres, subjects, and moods—from recipes and food writing to fiction, memoir, and reportage—often all mixed together in a single piece.
    Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Part memoir, part reportage, Thompson’s book is not only an elegiac tribute to a child whose life was cut short too soon, but also a searing indictment of the system that enabled the lynching and the subsequent cover-up.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024

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