Example sentences for: holden

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

  • This sounds like racy stuff, but critics say the story has the "structure and implacable momentum of a stern moral fable" (Holden, the New York Times ) and is more interested in dissecting the slow tragedy of the couple's disintegrating marriage than in high jinks.

  • Thus, we have added the famous scene in Catcher in the Rye, where Holden sees a fuck you graffito and muses on his desire to protect his little sister Phoebe from seeing such vulgarity.

  • The movie is "so slapdash it makes Independence Day look like Henry James," says the New York Times ' Stephen Holden.

  • "Flawless is so awful it just might put an end to Hollywood's hypocritical infatuation with men in drag as symbols of its own supposedly liberated sexual attitudes" (Stephen Holden, the New York Times ). Critics call it corny, predictable, and packed with gay stereotypes.

  • This "slight, amusing doodle" (Turan, the Los Angeles Times ) directed by Lawrence Kasdan is a "Frank Capra-style social fable for the '90s" (Stephen Holden, the New York Times ). The story follows a young psychologist of questionable credentials who moves into a small town and begins helping out the local residents.


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