How to Use Missourian in a Sentence

Missourian

noun
  • The Missourian quoted the woman’s explanation for her boyfriend’s treatment of the child.
    — Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • Alcohol was banned at the stadium, but the Missourian ran stories about smuggling techniques.
    — Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • But the Missourian thrives, because it is subsidized by the university.
    — Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • Her work has appeared in the Columbia Missourian and Vox Magazine.
    — Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
  • These projects were covered periodically in the Missourian.
    — Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • The native Missourian excelled as a scorer out of pick-and-roll actions with craftiness that highlighted his basketball IQ.
    — Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • The Missourian was delivered by more than sixty children, most of them boys, and periodically the paper sponsored an event for us at its office or at a local pizzeria.
    — Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • The Missourian published a picture of Eric receiving his award from James Kirkpatrick, the Missouri secretary of state.
    — Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • Columbia Missourian reporter Joseph Pastilha contributed to this report.
    — The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 Nov. 2025
  • In one Carrier of the Month feature, the Missourian quoted the winner (Mike Wagner, twelve years old, 2 Lucerne Court).
    — Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • Missouri health officials confirmed the same infection has landed a Missourian in intensive care, with the source of exposure currently under investigation.
    — Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Having called for a reversal of the Medicaid cuts and direct payments to consumers during the pandemic, the second-term Missourian said the public responded most in 2024 to Trump’s plans to cut drug prices and his working-class tax cuts.
    — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 8 Dec. 2025
  • The wealthiest 20%, who earn above $300,000 per year, would see a decrease in taxes while a middle-income Missourian earning $65,000 per year would have a net tax increase, the analysis said.
    — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
  • No other journalism school in the country produced a daily community paper, and many famous media figures had started out as Missourian reporters, including Seymour Topping, who was the managing editor of the Times in the late seventies and early eighties.
    — Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • Then-Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt criticized the prosecution and sought to intervene, arguing the case raised broader questions about Missourians' rights to defend themselves and their property.
    — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2026
  • Copyright 2026 Columbia Missourian.
    — Lilly Marshall, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Copyright 2026 Columbia Missourian.
    — Dylan Heinrich, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Copyright 2026 Columbia Missourian.
    — Dylan Heinrich, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Copyright 2026 Columbia Missourian.
    — Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Copyright 2026 Columbia Missourian.
    — Aaron Segal, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The American restaurant chain has closed three locations in Columbia, Missouri, and Evansville, Indiana, this month, the Evansville Courier & Press and Columbia Missourian reported.
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Christopher Revak died by suicide in a Missouri jail cell on July 26, 2009, the day after he was charged with second-degree murder for the March 2007 murder of Rene Williams, 36, a mother of three from Mansfield, police said, the Columbia Missourian reported.
    — Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The Chicago native has been reporting for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel since 2023, following stints working for the Columbia Missourian, Jefferson City News Tribune, Street Sense Media and NewsGuard.
    — Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 10 Oct. 2025

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