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reportorial
Word definitions for reportorial in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
irregular formation, 1852, American English, from Latinized form of reporter + -ial .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of, pertaining to or characteristic of a reporter
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Reportorial \Re`por*to"ri*al\ (r[=e]`p[-o]r*t[=o]"r[i^]*al), a. Of or pertaining to a reporter or reporters; as, the reportorial staff of a newspaper.
Usage examples of reportorial.
Yet here I am, my mouth gummy with matzos and my lap filled with crumbs from the bread of afflictionand the always friendly Joe Lieberman is testing my faith in my reportorial wiles.
If there is a charlatan or a chiseler among them, then he has certainly evaded my reportorial wiles.
Meanwhile, I expect to shake the dust of the German Great Headquarters from my reportorial feet early tomorrow morning, for pedestrianism is not a safe pastime in the war zone.
Just at this juncture, Dan, my associate in the reportorial department, told me, casually, that two citizens had been trying to persuade him to go with them to New York and aid in selling a rich silver mine which they had discovered and secured in a new mining district in our neighborhood.
Keep a nice objective reportorial perspective, or else go crazy with fear.
Smithback tried to maintain the hard-bitten reportorial look he cultivated in instances like these.
She had been operating at a breathless pace, driven by reportorial ambition and curiosity.
Although no writer living inside human skin can be totally objective, if she wishes to create a fictional dream that appears strictly reportorial, she can employ an objective narrator to tell her tale.
The impersonal, reportorial quality of the third-person objective point of view works well to suggest ironies of situations and speech, those understated subtleties of discovery and reversal that make for psychological suspense.
He filled in the rest of the trip with diplomatic small talk, avoiding the controversial subjects dear to the reportorial heart of Kay.
It was a sight to inspire the writers of the day, and of all the descriptions that Fanny culled none were more appropriate for recalling the memories of what she saw, and to record what she had experienced, than the reportorial sketches of this night.