Examples of screenwriter in a Sentence
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Brooks and Bancroft had one son together, Max, now a screenwriter himself.
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Alex Apatoff, People.com, 28 June 2025
With Villeneuve onboard, the search is now underway for a screenwriter, and eventually, the next famous face brave enough to accept the mission of playing the suave super spy.
—EW.com, 26 June 2025
Inspired by a trip that screenwriter Alex Garland had taken to a country that had suffered a recent catastrophe, the film ran its bike-messenger hero Jim, played by Cillian Murphy, through a survivalist gauntlet of eerily empty spaces and intense attacks from mindless sprinting hordes.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2025
After waiting years for the third film to come to fruition, Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland clearly have plenty to share in the upcoming films.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 20 June 2025
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Alex Apatoff, People.com, 28 June 2025
With Villeneuve onboard, the search is now underway for a screenwriter, and eventually, the next famous face brave enough to accept the mission of playing the suave super spy.
—EW.com, 26 June 2025
Inspired by a trip that screenwriter Alex Garland had taken to a country that had suffered a recent catastrophe, the film ran its bike-messenger hero Jim, played by Cillian Murphy, through a survivalist gauntlet of eerily empty spaces and intense attacks from mindless sprinting hordes.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2025
After waiting years for the third film to come to fruition, Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland clearly have plenty to share in the upcoming films.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 20 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for screenwriter
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“Screenwriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/screenwriter. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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screenwriter
noun
screen·writ·er
-ˌrīt-ər 
: a writer of screenplays
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