Example sentences for: columnist

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

  • Several months ago, Slate's "Chatterbox" columnist wrote about the extremes to which the WSJ will go to give a story an economic spin.

  • "Anti-gay politicians" such as Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, R-Miss., and House Majority Leader Dick Armey, R-Texas, are "legitimizing the sort of hate that left Matthew Shepard tied to a fence and near death, lynched on account of being gay," says Post columnist Richard Cohen.

  • In London, columnist Matt Ridley of the conservative Daily Telegraph departed from the paper's fiercely anti-Clinton line by saying that "compared with ancient emperors, modern American presidents--even a Kennedy or a Clinton--are models of monogamy."

  • Early reviews lavished praise on the New York Times "Foreign Affairs" columnist's study of globalization: "The author uses his skills as a reporter and analyst to conduct a breathtaking tour, one that possesses the exhilarating qualities of flight and the stomach-hollowing ones of free fall" (Richard Eder, the New York Times ). Recent reviews have been considerably cooler.

  • In La Repubblica of Rome, columnist Bernardo Valli said the achievement of the Austrian Freedom Party in getting more than 27 percent of the vote in the general election was "a slap in the face" for Europe.


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