typist

Example Sentences

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It’s for any typist in your life, especially millennials nostalgic for the see-through gadgets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

"It was because I was such a bad typist and was ruining so much of their expensive paper!" she joked.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2024

It took the city 377 business days to approve a list of candidates for a clerk typist position and 362 calendar days for a position at the Long Beach port, he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2024

For years, as a two-finger typist, he exuberantly turned out one major article after another.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024

In 1967, a typist from the Marshall Library started coming in to help them once a week.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield