How to Use coauthor in a Sentence

coauthor

noun
  • Goldberg is the coauthor of a recent study about the impact weather-balloon debris is having on seabirds and marine animals.
    Danielle Beurteaux, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Merrill and his coauthors discovered plastic debris in the water has an acoustic signature similar to that of dead squid, the primary prey for certain whale species that use sound waves to hunt for food.
    Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The team saw the need for such a guide, says Bodine, a coauthor.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2023
  • House Speaker Brian Bosma was one of the coauthors on the bill.
    Kaitlin L Lange, Indianapolis Star, 29 Jan. 2018
  • Joshua Chu-Tan, a coauthor on the story wrote in a news release.
    Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 11 Dec. 2021
  • Guo was the lead author of two studies, and coauthor on the other two.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Edmunds, one of the paper’s coauthors, says in a press release.
    National Geographic, 18 June 2018
  • Also at issue though, is the quality of the sources Scheele and his coauthors cite.
    George Grall, National Geographic, 19 Mar. 2020
  • The skeletons of corals that can grow for centuries allowed Henley and his coauthors to look into the past.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 7 Aug. 2024
  • The bill has 14 other coauthors from the state Assembly and Senate.
    Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2018
  • In 2019, a team led by Clarke’s coauthor, Peter Fretwell, tried to automate this process.
    Claudia Geib, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Jan. 2022
  • Kaza is coauthor of What a Waste, a massive research project detailing refuse across the globe.
    Outside Online, 7 Mar. 2019
  • Last week, Nichols filed SB 1983 with Schwertner as a coauthor.
    Philip Jankowski, Dallas News, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Smith wrote a book that included his former name as a coauthor.
    Jemma Stephenson, al, 16 June 2023
  • The discovery has confirmed what study coauthor Stephanie Dutkiewicz has long feared.
    Mark Price, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Hemingway’s coauthors worked in the Central Mountain Range of Taiwan, one of the fastest rising—and eroding—belts in the world.
    Paul Voosen, Science | AAAS, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Eneanya was a coauthor of the 2020 study on the potential impact of using race in the kidney function equation.
    Tom Simonite, Wired, 23 Sep. 2021
  • Coussios and one of his coauthors have a financial stake in the company.
    Melissa Healy, latimes.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • Ross, coauthor of the textbook Transplantation Ethics, doesn’t see it that way.
    Tom Avril, Philly.com, 13 June 2018
  • Moniz and her coauthors found that the actual cost billed for the birth stayed mostly steady over the seven years in the study period.
    Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2020
  • Some philosophers argue against that view, but Michael Plant and coauthors defend it in this new paper.
    Sigal Samuel, Vox, 22 Sep. 2024
  • The results of Ms Gopinath and her coauthors suggest otherwise.
    The Economist, 1 Mar. 2018
  • David Kessler, coauthor of a seminal book on the stages of grief, says the process begins when families are told the patient will not survive.
    USA Today, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Both the bill and constitutional amendment have at least 85 coauthors, of whom six are Democrats.
    Dallas News, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Grant and his coauthor were supposed to submit the book to their publisher in March, just as the pandemic was taking hold.
    Matt Simon, Wired, 14 Oct. 2020
  • The coauthor was her Yale classmate and future husband, Ralph Cavanagh.
    Bob Egelko, SFChronicle.com, 11 Jan. 2021
  • Hsiang and his coauthor initially thought their results were wrong.
    Andrew Freedman, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Sanford Gordon of New York University: a coauthor of the new study.
    Robert Verbruggen, National Review, 10 June 2019
  • Hellmuth and her coauthors paint a stark portrait of the toll climate change is taking on the world’s most vulnerable.
    Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 14 Nov. 2023
  • But Gozashti, Corbett-Detig and their coauthors found the opposite.
    Jake Buehler, Quanta Magazine, 30 Mar. 2023

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