Example sentences for: heller

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

  • But what of Joseph Heller's Catch 22 , Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five , Paul Fussell's Wartime and Doing Battle , or Ronald Reagan's (Peggy Noonan's) 1984 "Boys of Pointe du Hoc" speech?

  • But it was Heller's special insight that the ideas and phrases that make the most attractive candidates for Washingtonspeak start out by containing almost no meaning at all . From Good as Gold , here is Bruce Gold, a middle-aged English professor living in Manhattan, being recruited by phone for a Washington job by his friend Ralph Newsome, a chipper White House aide:

  • -- Sean Fitzpatrick ( Ben Heller had a similar answer referencing the bearded lady's beard; as did Ian O'Henley referring to the Ape Woman from Borneo)

  • 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.

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


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