screenwriters

Definition of screenwritersnext
plural of screenwriter

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for screenwriters
Noun
  • Along with Chuck Klosterman, Thompson is one of the writers who can write about anything from food to true crime to golf.
    Mac Engel April 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
  • These intimate acoustic sets feature the writers performing their own hits.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Both the original production and a new one, now running at the Cherry Lane Theatre, were directed by Anne Kauffman, known for her work with such playwrights as Amy Herzog and Jordan Harrison.
    Alex Barasch, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Lumet — himself a serious theater creature who shared an ethical bent with the twentieth century’s great American playwrights — specialized in movies about little guys’ going up against the system.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the meantime, the authors estimate that fast-food prices are up 8% to 12% since September 2023.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Skyhorse authors are frequent guests on the MAHA Action Media Hub, a livestreamed show that Lyons hosts every Wednesday afternoon.
    Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Screenwriters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/screenwriters. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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