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
The newsmonger is of the number, but his manner is not quite hearty—there is something of surliness in his compliments.
From The Old Curiosity Shop by Dickens, Charles
You are ceasing to be a man and becoming merely an editor—no, not even an editor—a newsmonger, one of the world's gossips.
From A Day of Fate by Roe, Edward Payson
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
