Example sentences for: correspondents

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

  • In its "Style" section debrief of Saturday night's star-studded White House Correspondents' Dinner, the paper says that "Dick Cavett was there, trying to remember which year he was the dinner's featured entertainer."

  • The Star says that the two traded saucy mash notes behind the scenes at this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner--ferried between them, no less, by "a young, red-headed intern."

  • Reading the Alan Brinkley-Sarah Lyall "Breakfast Table" on the subject of British press provincialism, I was horrified to see your American correspondents describe a Blue Peter presenter (recently fired for snorting coke) as a "minor celebrity."

  • Currently two Russian words are challenging correspondents, among others, to find English equivalents: perestroika and glasnost '. The first of these Gorbachevian buzzwords can be handily calqued into English as `restructuring.

  • In the old days, reporters begged in vain for interviews with the nine top Sandinista comandantes . And correspondents who wrote unflattering stories about the Sandies--I was one--could find themselves tossed aboard a plane bound for Costa Rica.


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