Example sentences for: brooks

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

  • Brooks' "neatly calibrated spectacle" (Jon Pareles, also in the New York Times ), which included lots of smoke, lights, and cameos (by Billy Joel and Don McLean), was, Time says, "originally conceived as a mega-infomercial for his new CD."

  • In 1953, Brooks Atkinson wrote: "As usual, the theater is dying.

  • As Mel Brooks observed, if you break your back, that's comedy; if I break a nail, that's tragedy; if Henry Kissinger breaks his back, that's justice.

  • He seemed to me to be part of the wave of people in comedy who learned the wrong lesson from Albert Brooks.

  • (See my Slate of Brooks' 1996 movie Mother for the quotation.)


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