typist

Example Sentences

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It’s for any typist in your life, especially millennials nostalgic for the see-through gadgets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

At 15, she joined the Yorkshire Evening Post as a typist, but was soon taken on as a reporter.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2024

Eileen did not appear to have writerly aspirations, though she did act as Orwell’s note taker, first reader, editor, typist, agent and more.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2023

“I remember my days as a waiter, cleaner, typist, even my time on the unemployment line,” Ms. Streep said in a statement.

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2023

She was only a typist, after all, albeit a very fast typist.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez