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

Colin was the recognized newsmonger of the Mainland, and it was his habit to travel from parish to parish retailing the gossip of the countryside.

From The Pilots of Pomona by Leighton, Robert

She furnishes a capital illustration of the eager, persistent newsmonger.

From The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton by Burroughs, John

As soon as our historian had discovered that the poet was a brother spy and newsmonger on the side of Prince Eugene, their reciprocal civilities cooled.

From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac