diarist

[ UK /dˈa‍ɪəɹˌɪst/ ]
NOUN
  1. someone who keeps a diary or journal
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How To Use diarist In A Sentence

  • A conscientious diarist, though full of sabbatarian zeal, was fain to admit that 'Severall sorts of Busnesses was a-Going on: Sum a-Exercising, Sum a-Hearing o' the The Great Fortress : A chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760
  • Ms. Snyder has many modes, from handheld and diaristic (she scrawls words across her paintings) to mural-scale and operatic — artworks in which she voices her feelings about world events. Portrait of an Artist's Hype
  • Leafing through the Kingdom's local paper, your diarist was caught by the horrific story of how a man was savagely gored by a circus elephant in Tramore, Co Waterford.
  • Scrawled notes, torn valentines, diaristic scribbled words, fabric, papier-mâché and wallpaper appear. Joan Snyder.
  • Many of the “facts” related by the diarist are almost certainly fictions, but they are trivial fictions, portraying military misconduct of a low level kind, far distant from Abu Ghraib or Mylai or the atrocities that Islamofascist propagandists allege that American soldiers routinely commit in Iraq and Afghanistan. Paranoia Writ Small
  • There is something cinematically surreal about a number of Wasserman's diaristic scenarios.
  • There he is on the front cover - a corpulent fellow with pink cheeks and a long, grey wig, staring out at us with a hint of arrogance: Samuel Pepys, the great diarist.
  • The book is both dauntingly far-reaching in scope and intensely personal: it moves from political theory to cultural analysis to diaristic history in around 350 quick-moving pages.
  • Macmillan was a bookish man, an avid reader and a prolific diarist and writer.
  • A couple of weeks ago your diarist was interviewed by pupils at a Lincolnshire school undertaking a history project.
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