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
  • The job of journalists is to keep watch, to investigate and to report.
    Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Google said in its statement that its AI tools are meant to help journalists, not replace them.
    Jason Abbruzzese, NBC News, 20 July 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
  • 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
  • The journalist, who was struck seven times in his chest and abdomen, was pronounced dead at a hospital.
    Danny Freeman, CNN, 6 Oct. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • Diddy greets every person in attendance (staff and journalists, alike), with a hug or a dap.
    Felice León, Essence, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Over the summer, black journalist Kathleen McElroy was hired to lead the school's journalism program.
    Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Simon spent years working as a journalist at the Sun, and made a fictional version of the newspaper a focal point of season five of the series.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2024
  • At least ten Lebanese civilians, including a Reuters journalist, have been killed, as have two civilians in Israel.
    Rania Abouzeid, The New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2023
  • It’s directed by Martin Scorsese, based on a book by journalist David Grann.
    Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Oct. 2023
  • About the author: Megan Honan is a freelance journalist who splits her time between Calgary and Toronto.
    Megan Honan, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Even as the cutbacks were announced, the center was preparing this weekend for a meeting of 60 journalists who cover race.
    Stephanie Saul, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2023
  • Days before his own death, Sarraj told The Post that journalists in Gaza deserved protection.
    Niha Masih, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Notably, some Spanish journalists say Vinícius has only himself to blame for the abuse he’s received.
    Sam Joseph and, CNN, 26 Mar. 2024
  • For company, he was forced to spend opening day with a journalist and a photographer who had never pulled a dredge, and were lousy at steering a boat.
    Christopher Maag, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Max Gao Max Gao is a freelance entertainment and sports journalist based in Toronto.
    Max Gao, ELLE, 5 June 2023
  • None of that came up during Depp’s brief interview with a French journalist right upon arriving on the red carpet.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2023
  • As a travel journalist who jets around the world on assignment nearly three weeks out of the month, packing has become as routine as doing the dishes or walking the dog.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2023
  • My sense is that many seasoned professionals, journalists and, yes, diplomats just don’t get it.
    Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 29 Oct. 2023
  • They have been spotlighted in very specific terms by journalists themselves for years.
    Luciana Lopez, USA TODAY, 14 May 2023
  • Newsrooms have recognized the mental toll that the work is taking on their journalists, with many offering support resources to their staffs.
    Oliver Darcy, CNN, 19 Oct. 2023

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