Example sentences for: austen

How can you use “austen” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Traditionally, most scholars have believed there's only one existing portrait of Jane Austen, a rather unflattering sketch by the novelist's sister.

  • One does always have the sense with Austen that she values equilibrium and happiness over suffering.

  • Her New York novels give Jane Austen a run for her money as social satire, but then there are the elegaic Ohio books.

  • Supreme at this art are Austen, Dickens, Conrad, James 'n Wharton, Trollope, Collins,... and there are many, many more of these not so terribly strange bed-fellows.

  • For non-epopts: reading these is like reading Jane Austen--with every so often a hellish sea battle or shipwreck.


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