famous writer

collocation in English

meaningsoffamousandwriter

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famous
adjective
uk
/ˈfeɪ.məs/us
/ˈfeɪ.məs/
known and recognized by ...
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writer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈraɪ.tər/us
/ˈraɪ.t̬ɚ/
a person who writes books or articles to ...
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(Definition offamousandwriterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffamous writer

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This book did not sell well even though the author was afamouswriter.
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Lassalle, afamouswriter, said that indirect taxation was inevitably a tax upon labour, and it presses hardest upon those with a fixed income.
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Decades later he publishes the stolen novel under his own name and becomes afamouswriter.
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Thefamouswriterspent part of his life here.
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He was afamouswriterof newspapers article.
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Clarn, thefamouswriterwas one of the most important people who attended that event.
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He was a post graduate and afamouswriter.
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Both women know his true identity as afamouswriterand are familiar with his published works.
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While on the run, the boy grows up to become afamouswriter, writing eight semi-autobiographical novels.
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He is also afamouswriter.
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It discusses the events in his life that led him to become a writer, including a meeting with afamouswriter, who helped to launch his career.
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He finds she is going out with afamouswriterwho is old enough to be her father.
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A young man falls on love during a cruise, and takes up a false identity as afamouswriterto impress her.
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Also, in some schools it is a temporary post for visiting academics of considerable prominencee.g. afamouswritermay serve for a term or a year, for instance.
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The etymology of each word could be found in it, and each meaning appeared accompanied of a brief text of afamouswriterwho demonstrated the existence of this meaning.
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Allison, who has few friends, dreams alternately about her wonderful father and about being afamouswriter.
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He has authored several books analyzing the works of several famous writers.
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Many famous writers have tried to put their own little twists on the pictures.
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It also publishes articles on political and economic scandals, and features opinion pieces by famous writers.
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