Example Sentences

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CBS Radio rose to prominence in the early days of World War II when legendary newscaster Edward R. Murrow provided live coverage from London rooftops during Germany’s bombing raids.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Clooney will play Edward R. Murrow, the pioneering newscaster whose storied broadcast career in the mid-20th century made him a journalism icon.

From New York Times • May 13, 2024

In a Day One Milken conference chat with newscaster Jonathan Capehart, Hochul “explained her desire to make technology more widely accessible, especially in low-income communities,” according to the New York Times.

From Slate • May 7, 2024

Born May 16, 1947, the Louisville, Ky., native began his career at a tiny radio station in New Albany, Ind., and joined NPR as a newscaster in 1974 during the Nixon impeachment and Watergate hearings.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2024

He is a handsome, lightskinned Black who speaks with a precise television- newscaster accent.

From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers