Example sentences for: gopnik

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

  • I can't remember what Gopnik calls this rare and peculiar form of aphasia, but W. and his father both seem to suffer from a version of it.

  • Particules has already got two write-ups you might have seen: a New Yorker piece on the affaire by Adam Gopnik and a driblet in the TLS . Both seek the source of the book's controversy in its politics.

  • Gopnik dismisses the cult of Picasso as "just another kind of celebrity worship."

  • The way he speaks reminds me of something I once read about the linguist Myrna Gopnik and her work on what I believe she calls "Family K." Although otherwise normally intelligent, members of Family K stumble over basic grammar, coming up with sentences like, "The boys eat four cookie."

  • But Gopnik does, describing Picasso as "a coward, who sat out two world wars while his friends were suffering and dying," adding that "he may have been right to do this in the First War, but he did it again, in the same way, in the second."


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