How to Use publicist in a Sentence

publicist

noun
  • Then my publicist pulled it off the rack.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The publicists have to be stopped!
    — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
  • Wait for your publicist to call?
    — Amy Amatangelo, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Girls still come up to me about banana bread’s publicist.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Noah Reid will be on the video call in a minute, his publicist tells me.
    — Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2022
  • The publicist or team should be the first point of contact with the media.
    — Jennifer Farmer, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
  • One of the publicists then stood, signaling me to wrap it up.
    — Lindsey Underwood, Vanity Fair, 17 Apr. 2026
  • What’s the point of having a publicist when there is no phone number to call?
    — Paul Blanchard, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2021
  • Glo’s team takes turns at the range; her publicist’s attempt flies against the cage with a loud clang.
    — Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 14 July 2023
  • Ehrlich was a publicist for a cause that reflected the times.
    — Daniel Moss, Twin Cities, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Food and beverage publicists begged not to be asked about it.
    — Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 9 May 2023
  • Let’s talk about the meta ones where Gal is talking to her publicist and a lawyer.
    — David MacK, Vulture, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Bob Merlis, the band’s publicist, confirmed the death but did not give a cause.
    — Washington Post, 29 July 2021
  • My publicist needs to get somewhere.
    — Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Jan. 2026
  • And my publicist swooped in and whispered, ‘Wait.
    — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
  • For editors and publicists — bless you, and good luck.
    — Julia Hass, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The show has grossed more than $1 billion worldwide, a publicist for the show said.
    — New York Times, 14 June 2022
  • For the first time in their long career, the duo has their own publicist and own manager.
    — Jon Bream, Star Tribune, 9 July 2021
  • There was that one publicist who existed, and came a few years later.
    — Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 6 Sep. 2025
  • What are the calls with publicists like now to get their clients to participate?
    — Senior Television, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • In court, Spacey said he was pressured by his publicist to make that statement.
    — Antonio Ferme, Variety, 20 Oct. 2022
  • And fainting, as any publicist will tell you, makes for a much worse viral moment than a sweaty brow.
    — Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Also, often a celebrity’s publicist wants to get ahead of the news.
    — Madison Feller, ELLE, 30 Dec. 2021
  • Sure, personal publicists won’t like the fallout, but then isn’t that why they get paid?
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Like, there were no other publicists, there were no journalists, there were none of those things.
    — Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Here’s the full list of tour dates confirmed by Cooper’s publicist.
    — Mary Colurso | [email protected], al, 17 May 2021
  • Newsweek reached out to Taylor Swift's publicist via email.
    — Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Bob’s call was the first and only the publicist had received in the three silent weeks since sending out the tapes.
    — Danny Klein, SPIN, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Others declined to speak through publicists or did not return calls.
    — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 18 May 2026
  • Mayci has just gotten an alarming call from her publicist.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026

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