Example Sentences

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This was a nice return to form for Please Don’t Destroy; oftentimes, these sketches don’t have to make sense, they just have to be really absurd, funny and well-edited.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2024

“It’s important for their models because books are the best source of long-form, well-edited, coherent writing,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2023

If I have a complaint about “Just Passing Through,” it’s that it’s perhaps too well-edited.

From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2022

Inside, Pum worked with Washington interior designer Darryl Carter, a kindred spirit and fellow risk-taker who shares Pum’s love of old paintings, Paris flea market finds, well-edited rooms and neutral palettes.

From Washington Post • Oct. 16, 2018

A good literary or artistic memory is not like a post-office that takes in everything, but like a very well-edited periodical which prints nothing that does not harmonize with its intellectual life.

From The Intellectual Life by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert