Journalese

C1 16+

Collocations of journalese

breaking news
Frequency: 80 %

The breaking news shocked the entire nation.

exclusive interview
Frequency: 70 %

The journalist managed to secure an exclusive interview with the celebrity.

latest update
Frequency: 65 %

Stay tuned for the latest update on the situation.

high-profile case
Frequency: 60 %

The lawyer took on a high-profile case that garnered national attention.

heartfelt tribute
Frequency: 50 %

The memorial service included a heartfelt tribute to the fallen soldiers.

Idiomatic Expressions for journalese

  • Phrase: full of journalese
    Meaning: containing cliches or sensationalistic language often found in news reporting
    Usage: The tabloid newspaper was full of journalese, with exaggerated headlines and dramatic language.