Words similar to jacoby

Example sentences for: jacoby

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

Book -- Someone Else's House: America's Unfinished Struggle for Integration , by Tamar Jacoby;
It is "here close to poetic, there baroque and overwritten, at once rich with insights and maddeningly reductive" (Tamar Jacoby, the Los Angeles Times ). (Buy the book online.)
In his book, Jacoby deplores what he characterizes as a sort of fall, from the Edenic condition of what he calls "classical American intellectuals" born at the turn of the century--Lewis Mumford, Dwight Macdonald, and, inevitably, Edmund Wilson--to the generation born after World War II, whose intellectuals, he claims, have all retreated into academia, where they have lost themselves in a thicket of specialized professional jargon.