rewriter
- a word derived from rewrite.
Example Sentences
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Lee admits to being “more of a rewriter than a writer.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025
More evidence for “sways,” except Springsteen was a compulsive rewriter, and the name Anne makes it clear that these were only draft lyrics.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2021
He has always been a compulsive rewriter, adding lines and even entire scenes at the last minute.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2018
Winston Smith – a rewriter in the Ministry of Truth – remains one of Hurt’s most celebrated roles.
From The Guardian • Feb. 21, 2017
He was a writer and not a rewriter.
From Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis by Various
