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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Jon Walker is a business writer with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
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Jon Walker, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2025
Chantz Martin is a sports writer for Fox News Digital.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
These are arbitrary rules, of course, and a different writer would do it differently.
—Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Ted Lasso and Shrinking writer and actor Brett Goldstein is getting into a new line of work — the world’s oldest profession — in his next series.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
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Jon Walker, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2025
Chantz Martin is a sports writer for Fox News Digital.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
These are arbitrary rules, of course, and a different writer would do it differently.
—Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Ted Lasso and Shrinking writer and actor Brett Goldstein is getting into a new line of work — the world’s oldest profession — in his next series.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Writer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/writer. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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writer
noun
writ·er
ˈrīt-ər 
: one that writes especially as a business or occupation
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