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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In crafting Christy, the biopic of boxer Christy Salters Martin that just premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, director David Michôd and his co-writer Mirrah Foulkes wanted to hew as close to the real-life story as possible.
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Esther Zuckerman, Time, 6 Sep. 2025
Recent wig speculation has writer and designer Sue Williamson, who was diagnosed with cancer at 30 years old, experiencing déjà vu.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
That gives Bruni Tedeschi, Marcello and his co-writers Letizia Russo and Guido Silei a lot of freedom to mold this influential giant of the 19th century stage during a transitional period toward the end of her life.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Ella Rumpf, who plays Angèle, a makeup artist who dreams of becoming a writer, was coached by Chanel makeup artist Elsa Durrens.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
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Esther Zuckerman, Time, 6 Sep. 2025
Recent wig speculation has writer and designer Sue Williamson, who was diagnosed with cancer at 30 years old, experiencing déjà vu.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
That gives Bruni Tedeschi, Marcello and his co-writers Letizia Russo and Guido Silei a lot of freedom to mold this influential giant of the 19th century stage during a transitional period toward the end of her life.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Ella Rumpf, who plays Angèle, a makeup artist who dreams of becoming a writer, was coached by Chanel makeup artist Elsa Durrens.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for writer
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“Writer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/writer. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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writer
noun
writ·er
ˈrīt-ər 
: one that writes especially as a business or occupation
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