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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Every Thursday during the regular season, Tribune baseball writers will provide an update on what happened — and what’s ahead — for the Cubs and White Sox.
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Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
Lina Abascal is a writer and filmmaker born and raised in Los Angeles.
—Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
The writer’s closest surviving relatives—her brother’s children—are the heirs to her estate and obviously signed off on the book.
—Evelyn McDonnell 5, Literary Hub, 5 June 2025
Every credit card article is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors with extensive knowledge of credit card products.
—Ryley Amond, CNBC, 5 June 2025
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Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
Lina Abascal is a writer and filmmaker born and raised in Los Angeles.
—Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
The writer’s closest surviving relatives—her brother’s children—are the heirs to her estate and obviously signed off on the book.
—Evelyn McDonnell 5, Literary Hub, 5 June 2025
Every credit card article is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors with extensive knowledge of credit card products.
—Ryley Amond, CNBC, 5 June 2025
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“Writer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/writer. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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writer
noun
writ·er
ˈrīt-ər 
: one that writes especially as a business or occupation
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