scribbler

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Recent Examples of scribbler Image Wojnarowski transcended the relative anonymity of most sports scribblers by virtue of his hustle and connections often landing him N.B.A. stories before anyone else. Victor Mather, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025 Try your hand at drawing a model, whether your a pro or a scribbler. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 1 July 2024 We should be concerned not just for our personal pocketbooks but for the state of our art—and the current moment calls for dreamers, strummers, and scribblers to be unusually thoughtful, tactical, and shrewd. Sean Michaels, The New Yorker, 21 June 2023 This was a jaw-dropping, gasp-inducing conga line of events too ludicrous for even the most brazen Hollywood script scribblers. Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 May 2023 See All Example Sentences for scribbler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scribbler
Noun
  • And yet, in the last chapter of her ghostwritten book, Whoopi Goldberg acknowledges some misgivings about using a ghostwriter.
    Emily Hodgson Anderson, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The author is a ghostwriter, writing coach and former Times contributor.
    Gali Kronenberg, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Great science-fiction writers, almost by definition, are masters of cognitive estrangement.
    Stephanie Burt, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Born and raised in New York, Lanie Goodman is an arts and travel writer based in the south of France since 1988.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While the hero existed — as did Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, or at least musketeers with similar names — most of the actual stories are invented, either by the sensationalist biographer or Dumas himself.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • As Truell takes a Zoom call, the image of Caro—legendary biographer of Lyndon Johnson and Robert Moses, known for his exhaustive, decades-long research—looms over his shoulder, sweatered, bespectacled, writing intently.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But Fleming leaps past other wry wordsmiths with his constant, unrelenting effort to wring every last drop of laughter out of every single premise.
    John Roy, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2026
  • An outstanding producer and a clever wordsmith.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But only hagiographers believe that one man created today’s France.
    Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2024
  • William’s hagiographer, the monk Thomas of Monmouth, laid out this unsubstantiated account in excruciating detail, leading to the canonization of the dead boy; like mushrooms after rain, accounts of miracles arose around his tomb.
    Talia Lavin, The New Republic, 29 Sep. 2020
Noun
  • For most of the year, the animals roam the island’s northern pastures, hills and cliffs, but in the days before Christmas, they’re rounded up and brought to the shearing pens.
    NPR, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
  • White seabass hatched in Carlsbad are distributed to 10 coastal holding pens operated by volunteers from San Diego to Ventura, including a large site at Santa Catalina Island.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Experts have already said AI can amplify existing dangers and rapidly generate new software hacks.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Wow friends and family with this portable snack hack.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At least one of his cowriter nominees, Mehdi Mahmoudian, was unable to leave Iran to attend Sunday’s awards.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Zamiri and Aitchison worked closely with cowriter Bertie Brandes to crack the movie, which chronicles a dramatic shift for Charli as an artist, as people start to see her in a different light.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026

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“Scribbler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scribbler. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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