newsmonger

Example Sentences

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Tillman is a newsmonger, whose disagreeable imposture does not prevent his comic confrere from getting the real scoop on the squealer mystery.

From Time Magazine Archive

When an old mustached rascal startled a credulous world by asserting that he had discovered the North Pole, Philip Gibbs, then a sharp-witted newsmonger, investigated.

From Time Magazine Archive

You were unjust," I charged back on Conscience; "this morning proves that I am not an ingrained newsmonger.

From A Day of Fate by Roe, Edward Payson

"They say the Christ is born," said the newsmonger, plunging into her story.

From Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ by Wallace, Lewis

The regimental business was soon dispatched, and the adjutant, who was a capital newsmonger, began to detail the local news of the day.

From The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters by Bowen, Sue Petigru