Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with journalist in American Collocation
journalist
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
admired by many people
Penny is a respected journalist with her own column in design magazine Intra.
well-known
He is a well-known journalist specializing in archaeological news.
given an important prize
Roger Hutchinson is an award-winning journalist and author.
reporting on a particular area of activity
There are now nearly 300 political journalists based at Westminster.
travelling with an army and reporting on what it does
What embedded journalists write is controlled by the military, who thus feed their own version of the facts to the world.
experienced
The veteran journalist was killed in the Gambia last week.
not permanently employed by a particular company
She has also had work published as a freelance journalist.
trying to find out the facts about something
Gareth Jones was one of Wales’ finest investigative journalists.
trying to achieve political or social change
In his work as a campaigning journalist, he exposed the use of torture in the country’s police cells.
using a particular means of communicating information
She cut her teeth as a newspaper journalist in her home town of Weston-super-Mare, in South West England, after training in Wales.
reporting on a particular area of activity
Like many music journalists, I was really just a frustrated musician.
when a private person reports on an event
In the age of blogs and digital photos the phenomenon of the citizen journalist has become a force to be reckoned with.
write, or report on something
Jane West is a journalist writing on health issues.
ask someone questions
Peters is a journalist who has interviewed many of the country’s top football stars.
make something publicly known
Journalists who expose corrupt practices often find their lives under threat.
try to find out about something
Lawyers have acquired notes made by two journalists who investigated the killings in 1972.