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How To Use proofreader In A Sentence

• When the chapters were reissued in America, the proofreader, warned by the presence of numerous other gross misprints, naturally corrected the meaningless "lilt" to the obvious and natural "tilt. The Booklover and His Books
• A caret is a proofreader's symbol, indicating where words or letters are to be inserted. Duke Today Top Stories Feed
• As for the hawk-eyed youngster, she says she wants to grow up to be a proofreader.
• From previous comment – I meant to say (but my clicker is faster than my proofreader) With my kids, we talk about … if they talked about it on their own, that would be awesome and I would not need to parent them!! Hello, Princess | Her Bad Mother
• There are whole departments devoted to media buying and planning, client services (often called AE's for Account Executives), studio production, art buying, strategic services, human resources, quality assurance (proofreaders), accounting, and traffic. Buzz, Balls & Hype
• When the story is in type, an impression, or _proof_, is taken of it, and this proof, still called copy, comes back to the copyreader or the proofreader for the correction of typographical errors. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing
• Even when authors carefully check their work, and editors edit it and proofreaders proofread it, things go wrong.
• Pearl put him in his place with his own sonnet which begins, ‘Proofreaders, tremble; and poor typists, quail; / For R - N, lynx-eyed, thunders on your trail ’, and proceeds to show why books deserve better.
• Already his work has weathered rejection by publishers, objection by printers, suppression by censors, confiscation by custom officials, bowdlerization by pirates, oversight by proofreaders, attack by critics, and defense by coteries -- not to mention misunderstanding by readers. James Joyce
• The Keter benefited from a larger staff of human proofreaders and the additional assistance of computer collation which was able to detect many errors that even the very conscientious human team had failed to ferret out.