Words similar to daphne

Example sentences for: daphne

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

In the New York Review of Books , Louis Menand deems the film an inferior version of The English Patient . The New Yorker 's Daphne Merkin declares James unfilmable.
In the New York Times Book Review , Daphne Merkin calls Allegra Goodman's Kaaterskill Falls "a throwback to a time before fiction turned graphic and interior and hot to the touch."
Nossiter's script about an affair between a homeless man (David Suchet) and a woman (Lisa Harrow) who mistakes him for a British filmmaker is called "elegant" (Daphne Merkin, The New Yorker ), and Suchet is said to give "a virtuoso turn" (John Anderson, the Los Angeles Times ). Dissenting, the New York Times ' Stephen Holden calls the film a formulaic, "overly schematic exercise in cinematic hide-and-seek."
In The New Yorker , novelist Daphne Merkin complained that Bloom asks for more sympathy than she deserves.
Lee wins praise for his "gently ironic touch" in adapting a novel by Rick Moody, and for being "less interested in assigning blame for all the misery than in simply documenting it" (Daphne Merkin, The New Yorker ). (The movie is plugged here.