Example sentences for: céline

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

  • Both Roth and Allen hold forth on the subject of their favorite artists (for Roth, Céline and Kafka; for Allen, the old jazz greats Sidney Bechet and Jelly Roll Morton), but are less interested in the women's recommendations.

  • Donald Lyons of the Wall Street Journal hails British playwright Mark Ravenhill as "Tarantino laced with Céline and William Burroughs."

  • Recent years have brought hip-hopped pop-soul acts such as Bobby Brown, Keith Sweat, Mariah Carey , Boyz II Men, and TLC, as well as hits for such big-voiced neo-soul singers as Anita Baker, Michael Bolton , and Céline Dion.

  • And its Creole-inflected language is described as "prose saturated in a kind of bemused gorgeousness" (Richard Bernstein, the New York Times ). The New Yorker 's John Updike dissents, calling Chamoiseau too self-conscious, "a Céline who has read Lévi-Strauss and Derrida.


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