reviser
Example Sentences
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Mr. Polito thereby gives us a poet who isn’t “just a blazing, mercurial, ingenious reviser of his own words and melodies but also a conscious, sly, artist.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
The words in italics, for reasons lost to history, were omitted from the first compilation of federal laws in 1874, which was prepared by a government official called “the reviser of the federal statutes.”
From New York Times ● May 15, 2023
Alo has been a prolific record reviser during this year’s College World Series.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 11, 2022
Normally an obsessive outliner and reviser, he began writing a screenplay without any clear idea of where it was going.
From New York Times ● Oct. 14, 2010
Guerrazzi writes in prison, from prison sends to the printers, and the Minister acts as reviser.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various
