mapmaker

Example Sentences

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But the mapmaker is still deciding which things to show and which things not to show.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2023

As a marker of Mali’s enduring fame in the fourteenth century, the Majorcan mapmaker Abraham Cresques featured it in The Catalan Atlas in 1375.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Lawrence, I’d soon learn, had been a mapmaker, actor and Hollywood executive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023

Google started off as a kind of mapmaker for the internet, but through its phenomenal success gradually became the architect of the World Wide Web.

From Slate • Mar. 1, 2023

“Smart girl. A mapmaker, better than anyone, should know which way to go.”

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes