journalist

noun

jour·nal·ist ˈjər-nə-list

Synonyms of journalist next

: a person engaged in journalism

especially : a writer or editor for a news medium

: a writer who aims at a mass audience

: a person who keeps a journal

Examples of journalist in a Sentence

a journalist who has won awards for two of his feature stories

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Scientists who step into the role of public explainers — through blogs, videos, podcasts, or direct engagement with journalists — can help counter the false narratives out there by providing clear, relatable information. —

Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025 Additional coverage showed the veteran journalist without his jacket on at all. —

Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025 Every year, thousands of product vendors, journalists, and gadget enthusiasts gather in an unreasonable city to gawk at mostly unrealistic products. —

Ars Technica, 11 Jan. 2025 Every tribe has its myths, and journalists are no exception. —

Fergus McIntosh, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for journalist