Example sentences for: co-writer

How can you use “co-writer” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As Kaufman's co-writer Bob Zmuda reports in his book Andy Kaufman Revealed!

  • The chair was foisted on reluctant faculty by administrators eager to please wealthy donor Kenneth Lipper (a former deputy mayor of New York and, more recently, a co-writer of the screenplay of City Hall ). It took the historians and Jewish-studies professors on the search committee a year and a half to come up with a job description.

  • Director/co-writer Nora Ephron's pleasant trifle works because Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan star in it.

  • Critics lavish director Wes Anderson and co-writer Owen Wilson (who performed similar duties on Bottle Rocket ) with praise for their film about a bright but underachieving high-school misfit (Jason Schwartzman) who ends up competing with Bill Murray for the affection of a young teacher: "an exuberantly original comedy" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). Murray has won several critics' awards for his performance, but now that the film is in general release (it had a brief run in December to qualify for the Academy Awards), a few dissenters have surfaced, including the Wall Street Journal 's Joe Morgenstern and Slate 's David Edelstein, who says the writers "spend a lot of time patting themselves on the back for being aggressively unconventional."

  • Anderson and his co-writer, Owen Wilson (who starred in the pair's last film, the tediously quirky 1996 Bottle Rocket ), play a funny game with their indefatigable protagonist.


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