Example sentences for: budd

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

  • Flick's name is clearly an hommage to Sammy Glick, the Hollywood hustler of Budd Schulberg's classic portrait of '30s ambition, What Makes Sammy Run ? Glick was viewed through the eyes of Al Manheim, a jaded lefty alcoholic who regarded this new species of capitalist human with contempt but also with awe: Sammy was a force of nature.

  • Melville's Budd is a naive, good man who is punished unfairly for an accidental murder he is provoked into committing by someone who tried to frame him for a crime.

  • USAT gets credit for going to novelist and boxing expert Budd Schulberg for some historical perspective, but slips a little in saying that his novel The Harder They Fall inspired the movie "On The Waterfront."

  • His works include the operas Peter Grimes (1945) and Billy Budd (1951), the choral works Hymn to St Cecilia (1942) and A War Requiem (1962), and numerous orchestral pieces.

  • Gordon may be on to something with the issue of sexual jealousy, but neglects the key difference: Budd is lusted after; Clinton lusts.


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