Example sentences for: heller

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

  • Both the LAT and WP note that later on in his career, Heller wrote for McHale's Navy .

  • Richard Bernstein praises the novel as "a funny, melancholy, romantic, disturbing, character-rich window on the war" (the New York Times ). But others complain that "the influences of Joseph Heller's classic Catch-22 and Louis de Bernières' recent Corelli's Mandolin are rather too blatantly present" and make the novel feel overly familiar.

  • Repetition of meaningful phrases (like Heller's own coinage, "catch-22") tends to drain them of meaning.

  • One of the great contributions of the late Joseph Heller was his understanding of how ideas and phrases get repeated with mindless reverence in bureaucratic cultures.

  • The fronts at the LAT , NYT , and WP feature obits for Catch-22 author Joseph Heller, who died Sunday at age 76 of a heart attack.


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