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Meaning of Daily Mailer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A journalist for the Daily Mail, a British tabloid newspaper.

rare

Examples

“[…] if the Committee consider they have substantial interests or views which deserve to be heard. We wish, however, to exclude blackmailers and “Daily Mailers” from this inquiry.”
“They got a real professional pressman and set going a paper with a miserable two-faced, bandy-legged policy, while a group of amateur Left Wingers and Communists set going the first Daily Herald with its magnificent record as a workers’ fighting organ. But the Right-Wing officials of the Labour Movement learned nothing by the experience, and so in place of Lansbury they installed Fyfe. He played the man to his trades union masters with the perfection which would be expected from a Daily Mailer, though he didn’t always love his new bosses, as witness his resentment when Robert Williams was appointed business manager […]”
“He has reached the point where his idlest words are taken by Daily Mailers for the precious dogmas of a beloved sage.”
“The blackmailer produces the whitemailer and the whitemailer and blackmailer develop into a sort of a “Daily Mailer”, sensational, making your flesh creep.”
“Only two tourist books have the merit of preserving the real impression of the moment out of hundreds written by Englishmen: Sir Lepel Griffin in the ’eighties; G. W. Steevens, the Daily Mailer of the ’nineties.”
“For Love of Beasts will come before long I hope the savage Daily Mailers will be made more savage.”
“And I can prove it! But not to Daily Mailers, thank you!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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