Sentence examples for Meticulous editor from inspiring English sources

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Shane's a tireless and meticulous editor".

She was a meticulous editor; so was he.

The documents also present Bin Laden as a meticulous editor, and some of the memos he wrote were revised as many as 50 times.

In another interview, Ms. Beattie said: "He was a meticulous editor, and that kind of exacting close-in line editing is something writers always value.

Let's hope it wasn't picking inside pics that, if the seemingly snarky Thursday flannel panel was indeed a mistake, distracted the normally meticulous editor from how his front page was looking.

Harvey Ginsberg, the meticulous editor at Harper & Row in New York who had suggested "there might be a novel there" urged me to remove the hokey mystery thread and whittle the whole thing down into a tight little comedy of manners.

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In revisions of King's manuscript, the meticulous editors from the press made "every effort to see that not even a single sentence can be lifted out of context and quoted against the book and the author" (Papers 4 404).

Newer friends might have asked: "Janet, a firebrand?" The description doesn't quite match the meticulous freelance editor of many NGO and charity publications they knew.

According to his colleagues, he was the epitome of an old-time newspaperman with his Lou Grant smile and cigar and daily lunch at Gough's, a now defunct newsmen's watering hole, who totally lived his passion, to be a meticulous, honest editor.

He valued, above all, good, vivid, witty writing – "do me a flashy piece," he would instruct contributors – and he was a meticulous and courteous editor, always phoning to acknowledge delivery of copy and adding an immediate, concise judgment as to its quality.

Meticulous splicers and editors don't seem to have had a second crack at some of the quick passagework; the impression left behind is that the spirit of the whole is usually worth more than the perfection of the parts.

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