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Example sentences for "reporter"

Lexicographically close words:
reponse; report; reporte; reported; reportedly; reporters; reportes; reporteth; reporting; reportorial
  1. The fancy of this appealed to him, and the reporter was allowed to come up.

  2. A reporter or two and a special photographer came along, to be present at his arrival.

  3. I was going on a yachting trip once, with Henry Rogers, when a reporter stopped me with the statement that Mrs. Astor had said that there had never been a gentleman in the White House, and he wanted me to give him my definition of a gentleman.

  4. Local reporter on the San Francisco Call.

  5. Local news reporter for the Enterprise from August.

  6. The reporter asked permission to print the queer document, and it appeared in his Mark Twain interview next morning.

  7. One reporter offered him five hundred dollars for a two-hour talk.

  8. It was on the lawn that a reporter approached him with the news of the death of Edward Everett Hale--another of the old group.

  9. ONE OF THE "STAFF" The new reporter found acquaintance easy.

  10. A representative was there; but Clemens had characteristically interviewed himself on the subject, and it was only necessary to hand the reporter a typewritten copy.

  11. To Orion he wrote Barstow has offered me the post as local reporter for the Enterprise at $25 a week, and I have written him that I will let him know next mail, if possible.

  12. Come, tell Simp there's a reporter rubberin' around and you're scared to death.

  13. Its "scare" headlines do but arouse a curiosity which the "brightest and brainiest" reporter in the United States is not able to satisfy.

  14. In the hand of the sporting reporter it can achieve wonders.

  15. This reporter died just about the time Mr. Clemens began to write, and he "jumped" the name.

  16. The reporter of the Red Cap arrived, an unprepossessing individual, not quite sober and only half awake.

  17. I know this report is correct, for I copied both the speeches from a phonographic reporter's copy, and the phonographic reporter had only taken six glasses of old peach and honey before he went to work.

  18. When required, the official reporter read a free translation of the notes to the witness before they were signed.

  19. Has it occurred to you that preventing a Paris Match reporter from seeing your methods of operation is probably a bigger story than anything else I could find here?

  20. A reporter named Rice, on a rival Virginia City paper, the "Union," also earned for himself a title through those early letters.

  21. Nine days later, to a reporter who greeted him on the ship, he said: "If I ever get ashore I am going to break both of my legs so I can't get away again.

  22. When he was tired of facts, he would write amusing paragraphs, as often as not something about Dan, or a reporter on a rival paper.

  23. A reporter found his way to Tedworth Square, and, being received by Mark Twain himself, asked what he should say.

  24. Now they are others--men whom this belittling age of the telegraph and the reporter brings so near us that there is at least little chance of their ever looming up in undue proportion through the mists of tradition.

  25. The style is too formal and sober, the English seldom other than homely and sufficient; there is overmuch of the reporter and nothing like enough of the artist, the note of imagination, the right creative faculty.

  26. He was a reporter of genius; and he never got beyond reporting.

  27. Somebody ought to go out and drag her away from that reporter by main force.

  28. He had been on the paper as a reporter from the start, and I wished very much to promote him to this position; which he could have made the best position in the country.

  29. A reporter could telegraph not what he observed and heard, but what the censors desired American readers to hear and know about Germany.

  30. Gerard's diplomatic career in Germany was based upon bluntness, frankness and a kind of "news instinct" which caused him to regard his position as that of a reporter for the United States Government.

  31. A startling piece of evidence has now been obtained by a reporter which may serve as a clue.

  32. The reporter at once guessed that this was the missing satchel, and so stating, the chief of police was sent for, and in his presence it was opened.

  33. This only because I do not wish to attain the unenviable reputation of being a romancer, as I certainly should if some reporter should hear and publish the story now, whilst the loss of the gem is fresh in the memory of all.

  34. A reporter went over the route yesterday, beginning his investigation in New Haven.

  35. A reporter fellow from one of the Boston papers got on the track somehow and came down here to investigate.

  36. He was easily the first reporter of his time--perhaps of all time.

  37. With the written word or the spoken word he was the greatest recorder and reporter of things that he had seen of any man, perhaps, that ever lived.

  38. The reporter developed rapidly into the more serious workman, and amongst the graver business was that of war correspondent.

  39. And with that seasoned calm he kept and cultivated the reporter sense.

  40. He left while the tide was at its flood, and while he still held supreme his place as the best reporter in his country.

  41. As they were going to dinner a servant brought word that a reporter wished to speak to John.

  42. Among the Colonel's friends the magazine reporter Princhard had been considered an ignorant and malicious liar.

  43. The reporter for the penny paper had done his best by the accident, describing the thrilling rescue of the woman and child, the unavoidable blow to the rescuer, with all the vividness of his art.

  44. A reporter called one day to interview him at the Ministry, and Echegaray confessed that he was without any very clear idea as to just what the duties of his office were to be.

  45. But Kipling's art as a reporter for The Tonic was not as reliable as the art of his more careful book work.

  46. This reporter was Ripley Hitchcock, who afterward became literary adviser for the Appletons and Harpers.

  47. This suggested to the editor of The Tribune that Edward might have other equally interesting letters; so he despatched a reporter to the boy's home.

  48. General Grant's remarks were few, as usual, and as he spoke slowly, he gave the young reporter no trouble.

  49. And for all his trouble, the young reporter was amply repaid by seeing that The Eagle was the only paper which had a verbatim report of the President's speech.

  50. And because Flora happened to know him and be there, the reporter who'd written up the accident jumped to the conclusion that he and Flora .

  51. I bribed a reporter and the editor of the local newspaper, and when the music-teacher brought Marise back to the funeral, the whole mess was buried.

  52. Now, whether transmitted by memory or by notes, this address of St. Stephen bears proofs of the truthfulness of the reporter in the mistakes it contains.

  53. The reporter of St. Stephen's words, on the contrary, gave them to us just as they were spoken.

  54. The reporter made no answer and asked no questions.

  55. He was tall and athletic-looking, but with a slight stoop, that impressed the reporter as a physical assumption of humility which the handsome face, with its faintly sneering lines and bold eyes, contradicted.

  56. Straight to the veil the reporter ran, and pulled the cord.

  57. There was something unpleasantly significant in his voice, as he terminated the interview by swinging around to his desk and picking up a handful of papers, which warned the reporter that he had gone the limit.

  58. So when Simpkins sat down that afternoon to tell him his experiences, he only smiled quizzically as the reporter wound up by asking, "Now, what do you think?

  59. Every word you speak will by each reporter be turned into a different meaning, and by to-morrow the papers will be full of your intimations, although you do not say anything at all.

  60. Duval, the Chevalier Cross of the Legion of Honour was pinned to my breast, and the reporter of a Paris newspaper wrote a flourishing item about the heroic and self-sacrificing Hungarian surgeon.

  61. The reporter saw the little man take from his pocket a sort of rusty silver ribbon and unroll it, and heard him ask Moniche to take hold of one end of it; this ribbon or thread looked to Paul Rodier like brass wire.

  62. And, what was a singular thing, the reporter had divined part of the truth.

  63. Moniche unlocked it and stepped back, Bernardet, with the reporter at his heels, note book in hand, entered the room.

  64. The reporter listened intently to the conversation, and Mme.

  65. The reporter was busy taking notes, describing the salon, sketching it, drawing a plan for his journal.

  66. The reporter assisted Moniche in order to hasten the work.

  67. It took many years for this umbrage at the reporting of social events to wear off and make the reporter welcome.

  68. Introduction For most of his material a reporter must rely upon his success as an interviewer.

  69. When the city editor gives a reporter an assignment, he does not expect to answer questions.

  70. To the successful reporter an impossibility is only an opportunity in disguise.

  71. The reporter must defend himself, if attacked.

  72. The value to a reporter of a course in typewriting is therefore obvious.

  73. The reporter who does not promptly learn this fact soon ceases to be a reporter.

  74. The "Unreliable" of this letter was a rival reporter on whom Mark Twain had conferred this name during the legislative session.


  75. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reporter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    adviser; announcer; authority; busybody; channel; columnist; communicant; correspondent; editor; enlightener; gossip; grapevine; herald; informant; informer; journalist; monitor; mouthpiece; narrator; newsman; newspaperman; press; publicist; publisher; radio; reader; reporter; scribe; source; speaker; spokesman; talebearer; television; teller; telltale; tipster; tout; voice; witness