How to Use city editor in a Sentence

city editor

noun
  • The reporter wrote a brief article and filed it with the city editor.
    — Dennis Eskow, Popular Mechanics, 16 July 2020
  • His reason for continuing to play ball with city editors was simple.
    — Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Her first job at The Post was in 1999 as an assistant city editor.
    — The Denver Post, Denver Post, 2 June 2026
  • Most of his Chronicle days — except for a brief stint decades ago as city editor — were spent writing science stories.
    — Kevin Fagan, SFChronicle.com, 19 June 2020
  • When fewer free tickets filtered down to the newsroom one year, city editor Jim Powers was livid.
    — Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2023
  • The first to extend his hand to me was Bernie Judge, the young dark-haired city editor, who would become a great mentor and lifelong friend.
    — Rick Kogan, chicagotribune.com, 14 June 2019
  • Lux's first job was as city editor for the now-defunct Champaign-Urbana Courier.
    — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 1 Sep. 2017
  • Bolles’ city editor, Bob Early, said in an interview that violence was much more of an anomaly in those days.
    — James Rainey and Brittny Mejia, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Jim had left his job as city editor of the Dallas Times Herald to write full time and allow Kate to write as well.
    — Lee Cullum, Dallas News, 6 Feb. 2020
  • The kindly assistant city editor, Ab Hachadourian, asked me one day to find out what home heating oil would cost that winter.
    — Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2023
  • That seems so long ago now, and my role at that time was really to edit and help direct coverage (as an assistant city editor) rather than to write about it myself.
    — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 14 Mar. 2012
  • Radcliffe is an assistant city editor at the Houston Chronicle and a mom of seven.
    — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2020
  • Angry letters, libel suits and the resignation of the newspaper’s city editor followed.
    — Charlotte Gray, WSJ, 23 Apr. 2021
  • At the paper, Dye served as an assignment editor, assistant city editor and news systems editor.
    — Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Sep. 2021
  • Williams was first an investigative reporter and a city editor before becoming a columnist for the afternoon newspaper.
    — Rodney Ho, ajc, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Carrie Watters, city editor for The Republic, will serve as moderator.
    — Carrie Watters, The Arizona Republic, 23 Sep. 2022
  • Rivera has expertly carried out that mission during more than three decades at the paper, most recently as an assistant city editor handling local justice coverage on the Metro desk.
    — Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2020
  • Jennifer Radcliffe, an assistant city editor at the Houston Chronicle.
    — Fortune, 6 Apr. 2020
  • Over the past four years as assistant city editor, Johnson has helped edit Times’ coverage of immigration and diverse communities.
    — Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2023
  • He was appointed city editor in 1969, and at the time, was thought to be the youngest city editor of a major American newspaper, family members said.
    — Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 2 July 2023
  • Working in Northwest Arkansas since 1990, Tom has been an award-winning reporter, a columnist and city editor and an editorial page editor.
    — Arkansas Online, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Working in Northwest Arkansas since 1990, Tom has been an award-winning reporter, a columnist and city editor and an editorial page editor.
    — Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Working in Northwest Arkansas since 1990, Tom has been an award-winning reporter, a columnist and city editor and an editorial page editor.
    — Arkansas Online, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Working in Northwest Arkansas since 1990, Tom has been an award-winning reporter, a columnist and city editor and an editorial page editor.
    — Arkansas Online, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Working in Northwest Arkansas since 1990, Tom has been an award-winning reporter, a columnist and city editor and an editorial page editor.
    — Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Working in Northwest Arkansas since 1990, Tom has been an award-winning reporter, a columnist and city editor and an editorial page editor.
    — Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Working in Northwest Arkansas since 1990, Tom has been an award-winning reporter, a columnist and city editor and an editorial page editor.
    — Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025

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