How to use novelist in a sentence

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• She is best known for biography and history, but she is also a novelist.From the entry biography
• The statesman Winston Churchill has a namesake, the American novelist Winston Churchill.From the entry namesake
• My favorite novelist was on a flying visit to London last week for a book signing.From the entry flying visit
• She calls herself a novelist, but she only has a few short stories to her name.From the entry to one's name
• Max Beerbohm so commends to lady novelists, and which has so often been taken by Mr.2021 February 17, E. M. Forster, Delphi Complete Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated), Delphi Classics, →ISBN. From the entry dahabieh
• Powell, Anthony British novelist, author of the towering “Dance to the Music of Time” dodecalogy.2018, “About the Contributors”, in David Kipen, editor, Dear Los Angeles: The City in Diaries and Letters, 1542 to 2018, New York, N.Y.…. From the entry dodecalogy
• She assumed these to be the fevered imaginings of dime novelists.2016, Derek Catron, chapter 7, in Trail Angel: A Frontier Epic of Love & Redemption, Waterville, Me.: Five Star, Gale, →ISBN, page 38. From the entry dime novelist
• I am probably the most misread, misreviewed, and misunderstood novelist now writing.2014, James M. Cain, Past All Dishonor. From the entry misreview
• Pollan's book spurred a whole genre of foodpocalypse writing, including novelist Barbara Kingsolver's book Animal, Vegetable, Miracle.2012, Leslie Miller, Uncle Dave's Cow: And Other Whole Animals My Freezer Has Known, page 30. From the entry -pocalypse
• The novelist and journalist Howard Vincent O’Brien turned the experience of class tourism into reformist literature.2009, Daniel E. Bender, chapter 5, in American Abyss: Savagery and Civilization in the Age of Industry,, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University…. From the entry class tourism
• A humor writer for "Saturday Night Live" and The New Yorker, turned best-selling debut novelist (Patricia Marx).2008 January 17, John Marshall, “From poets to politicians, a great week for author readings”, in Seattle Post-Intelligencer, retrieved 08…. From the entry Whitman's Sampler
• Novelists like Michael Crichton have imagined nanoscale robots creating an ecodisaster.2007 November 7, Barnaby J. Feder, “Aiding the Environment, a Nanostep at a Time”, in New York Times. From the entry ecodisaster
• This Ur-mind also contains information about the future, information available to everyone — but particularly the novelist.2003, Angela Hague, Fiction, intuition, & creativity. From the entry ur-mind
• Other late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century novelists utilized thinly disguised Edison-surrogates in a range of future war books.1997, Brooks Landon, Science Fiction After 1900: From the Steam Man to the Stars, New York, N.Y.: Twayne Publishers, →ISBN, page 44. From the entry future war
• For this reason I am sure that, whatever novelists and dramatists pretend, they are not natural chatterboxes.1949, Frank Swinnerton, “Charladies”, in Tokefield Papers, Old and New, new and enlarged edition, London: Hamish Hamilton, →OCLC, part…. From the entry malapropism
• On the contrary, he is far newer-fashioned than the bulk of novelists to-day.1913 May 17, “Shorter Notices”, in The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science, and Art, volume 115, number 3,003, London, page…. From the entry new-fashioned
• For Silas House, a novelist who grew up in a congregation in eastern Kentucky about 90 minutes from Ms.2026 August 30, Ruth Graham, Emily Cochrane, “Dolly Parton and the ‘Pretty Darn Good’ Southern Church”, in The New York Times, retrieved…. From the entry balm
• Did I mention that he’s a published novelist?2014 October 9, James Poniewozik, “Review: The Affair: More Than Meets the "I"”, in Time. From the entry brownstone
• A reputation is only useful to dime novelists, boy.2011, James Ankrom, The Reaper, page 83. From the entry that and a nickel will buy you a cup of coffee
• As the American novelist Tom Robbins once famously put it: When freedom is outlawed, only outlaws will be free.2010, John R. Bradley, Behind the Veil of Vice, page 73. From the entry neopuritan
• In Rejkjavik to cover the match, the novelist Arthur Koestler famously coined the neologism "mimophant" to describe Fischer.2004, David Edmonds, John Eidinow, Bobby Fischer Goes To War, page 24. From the entry mimophant
• Historical novelists usually create a language for their characters that suggests the period without reproducing it in its archaic fullness.1999, Michael Petracca, The Graceful Lie: A Method for Making Fiction, Prentice Hall, →ISBN. From the entry historical novelist
• Among current novelists, Martin Amis lacks intellectual force but is well supplied with nastiness, which occasionally resembles humor.1995 September 4, John Skow, “Snobs and Wetbacks”, in Time. From the entry nastiness
• No less than the novelist, the psychologist must employ techniques of literary construction to render scientific accounts acceptable.1990, Kenneth J. Gergen, “Textual Considerations in the Scientific Construction of Human Character”, in Style, volume 24, number 3…. From the entry observational
• In middle-age, the novelist Evelyn Waugh became increasingly deaf in his right ear: here he puts his ear-trumpet to unusual use.1987, Brian Grant, The Quiet Ear: Deafness in Literature, page 23. From the entry ear-trumpet
• Tributes between poets, chess champions, couturiers—and novelists—are always hopefully contubernal.1970, Hortense Calisher, “Mr Nabokov's tent”, in Alfred Appel, Charles Newman, editors, Nabokov: criticism, reminiscences, translations…. From the entry contubernal
• A novelist can run on and on (and, alas, does!).1933, Sinclair Lewis, “The Art of Dramatization”, in Harry E. Maule, Melville H. Cane, editors, The Man from Main Street: Selected Essays…. From the entry endurable
• The paper gave a start to the theater critic Hilton Als and the novelist Colson Whitehead, both recipients of the Pulitzer Prize.2018 August 31, Tyler Pager, Jaclyn Peiser, “The Village Voice, a New York Icon, Closes”, in The New York Times, archived from the…. From the entry muckraker
• “I'm a graphic novelist.” He smirked.2011, Gwen Hayes, Let Me Call You Sweetheart, →ISBN, page 11. From the entry bow-chicka-bow-wow
• He sang the praises of Elmore Leonard, Chabon, Malamud and a host of tough-guy “manfiction” novelists, to use his affectionately satirical term.2007 March 18, Ben Neihart, “Prince of Darkness”, in The New York Times. From the entry manfiction
• The novelist Ivy Compton-Burnett, asked by the London Times to give a brief account of her life, replied: "There isn't much to say.2004 December 31, John Derbyshire, “Yes, Un-Deedy”, in National Review. From the entry deedy
• Often strikingly original in linguistic or sociocultural terms, it is nevertheless characterized by what the Guyanan novelist Wilson Harris has called the "realist fallacy".1998, John Skinner, The Stepmother Tongue, page 138. From the entry Guyanan
• But the comments of most of these novelists are the record of their continual surprisings by the varieties of moral and aesthetic truths.1983, David Dowling, Novelists on Novelists, page xii. From the entry surprising
• As a rule novelists who treat of these people have a bad habit of making them out to be hopelessly idiotic or unlikelily vicious.1908, The Academy, page 909. From the entry unlikelily
• He was uneasy about being linked indiscriminately to other novelists she had anointed but whose work he did not respect, and she got wind of his discontent.2015, Philip Weinstein, Jonathan Franzen: The Comedy of Rage, Bloomsbury Publishing USA, →ISBN. From the entry Oprah
• Novelist Chuck Palahniuk's fans have crowned him a prince of edge for a style that is, according to one reviewer, “equal parts potent imagery, nihilistic coolspeak, and doped-out craziness.”2007, Arthur Plotnik, Sound & Bite: A Writer's Guide to Bold, Contemporary Style, Random House, →ISBN. From the entry coolspeak
• Jerzy Limon, novelist and professor of English drama at the University of Gdansk (Danzig), has spun an ironic tale of short-lived Herostratic fame in Poland after World War II.2005, Albert Borowitz, “The Literature of Herostratos Since the Early Nineteenth Century”, in Terrorism for Self-Glorification: The…. From the entry herostratic fame
• A notable exception is Jacques Audiberti, Antibes-born novelist and prolific playwright who wrote in the turn-of-the-century surrealist style, with titles that translate as Slaughter, or In Favour of Infanticide.2004, Ted Jones, chapter 3, in The French Riviera: A Literary Guide for Travellers, London: Tauris Parke Paperbacks, published 2007…. From the entry translate
• Naipaul commits the very sin of which he misaccuses the Indian novelists: the form of his work entails the worth of human life, while the infused vision denies it.1996, Ronald Suresh Roberts, Clarence Thomas and the Tough Love Crowd, →ISBN. From the entry misaccuse
• For Barthes, the task of the novelist is to unexpress what has already been expressed, to deliberately play havoc with what is undeniably — and therefore frustratingly — true.1978, Alexander Welsh, editor, Narrative Endings, page 95. From the entry unexpress

Meaning of novelist

1. noun An author of novels.
2. noun An innovator; one who introduces something new; one who favors novelty.

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How do you use novelist in a sentence?

Novelist is used as a noun. For example: “She is best known for biography and history, but she is also a novelist.”

What is a short sentence with novelist?

““I'm a graphic novelist.” He smirked.”

What does novelist mean?

Novelist means an author of novels.