cowriter
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cowriter
First recorded in 1940–45; co- ( def. ) + writer ( def. )
Example Sentences
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When I realized my mother is my cowriter, and this is the structure, I knew the mother had to also take part.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2023
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
Then Dean and our cowriter, Nick Paley went through hours of audio and reduced it down to a streamlined audio play.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2022
Director and cowriter Gus Krieger swings big; this isn’t a film that anyone could criticize for being bland or lacking in style, but it can feel like its reach exceeds the filmmakers’ grasp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 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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