rewrite man
Example Sentences
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There was a rewrite man, who as I describe him, could make the words jump like trout.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2022
But Todbaum was the kind of con man whom Hollywood richly rewards, while Sandy plateaued as a competent rewrite man who never got his name on anything.
From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2020
A consummate rewrite man, Ettlin had an exhaustive knowledge of Baltimore ephemera.
From Slate • Nov. 17, 2014
Because if your rewrite man can do a Hello, He Lied just once every decade your rep is locked.
From The Guardian • Jul. 6, 2013
Without the aid of later facts the rewrite man can only select a new feature and revise the old facts.
From Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing by Hyde, Grant Milnor
