Example sentences for: chekhov

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

  • Chekhov belongs to everyone who knows him.

  • Chekhov's major plays-- Uncle Vanya , The Seagull , Three Sisters , and The Cherry Orchard --have links with his antecedent stories, as well as with events in his life.

  • Raves for Kevin Kline's charismatic performance as the angst-ridden, adulterous protagonist of Chekhov's first play.

  • British playwright David Hare wins praise for adapting Chekhov into colloquial language, though the melodrama of the original is said to remain.

  • The just-published Cornel West Reader is dedicated to John Coltrane, Frederico Garcia Lorca, Franz Kafka, Paul Celan, Tennessee Williams, Giacomo Leopardi, Samuel Beckett, Sarah Vaughn, Muriel Rukeyser, Thomas Hardy, Nikos Kazantzakis, Toni Morrison, "and above all," Anton Chekhov.


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