Example sentences for: editing

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

  • Writing these "reviews," in quick succession without the benefit of endless editing and rewriting, which is how I normally work (yes, Virginia, those "readable" books are the result of great effort), has brought home to me one quality of this sort of communication--it is really more like a street-corner conversation than anything else.

  • A WSJ front-page feature visits the CIA facility that's doing the declassification work, editing out sensitive information line by line.

  • She was also a playwright and a novelist, but I like best her film Losing Ground . When I was still editing Black Film Review , the magazine I founded (shameless plug!)

  • RNA editing of the rat 5-HT 2C receptor was first described by Burns et al.

  • Critics dismiss the fourth installment in the Batman series as nonsensical kitsch, a "wild, campy costume party" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). Director Joel Schumacher ( A Time to Kill ), a former window dresser, leans heavily on high-concept get-ups (villainess Uma Thurman sports a suit made from 450 Santa Claus wigs) in the apparent hope of deflecting attention from a script that "has the eerie feeling of having no beginning, no middle and no end" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). Still, his overwrought attempts to make the film fun--fast editing, crashingly loud sound effects--end up making it "a punishing ordeal" (Alex Ross, Slate).


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