mapmaker

Example Sentences

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He saw the mapmaker get tripped up by his own alleged cover story, and he ruled accordingly.

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2025

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

The mapmaker was something of a Renaissance man — relatives said he pursued photography, worked as a chauffeur and served as an executive with the Screen Extras Guild, then a union for background actors.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023

The mapmaker genes activate and silence genes that make organs and structures.*

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee