cowriter
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cowriter
First recorded in 1940–45; co- ( def. ) + writer ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Sheeran, 32, looked on as his lawyer, Ilene Farkas, insisted that Sheeran and a cowriter, Amy Wadge, wrote their song independently and did not steal from Townsend and Gaye.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
I started writing a script and worked with Iryna Tsilyk, my cowriter, who is also the codirector of "Invisible Battalion."
From Salon ● May 26, 2022
That’s the case with “The Stylist,” an odd and affecting slasher flick from director and cowriter Jill Gevargizian, who’s clearly poured a lot of herself into her picture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2021
He's an inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a successful music producer and the cowriter of one of the most sampled songs of all time, "Genius of Love."
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2020
Dan Vickrey is the guitarist for Counting Crows and cowriter of some of the band’s big hits.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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