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

"I knew he would show them to every newsmonger about the clubs," said Phineas angrily.

From Phineas Redux by Trollope, Anthony

I never wish myself an unversed writer and newsmonger but when I write to you.

From Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends by Keats, John

I believe you will make me grow a little of a newsmonger, though you are none; but I know that at a distance, in the country, letters of news are a regale.

From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Walpole, Horace