Example Sentences

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She is an extraordinarily formidable e-mailer, picking apart casual correspondence with the cool ferocity of a world-class logician; it sometimes felt as if Ludwig Wittgenstein was at the other end of the computer.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2018

“They are winning even with Pederson’s bad year,” the e-mailer wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2017

Or, as one e-mailer suggested to us after our first conversation, hope that the pace is varied and peculiar and that people, for example, slow down and speed up right in front of him?

From The New Yorker • Aug. 27, 2015

One e-mailer wrote: “What an embarrassment for your institution.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2012

Last minute update: Patrick has a plus-one on the guest list for tonight's Grant Hart show in Cambridge, Mass. If you'd like to go as Patrick's guest, be the first e-mailer at: [email protected].

From Salon • Sep. 29, 2010