Example sentences for: jacqueline

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

  • Friends and colleagues of Jacqueline du Pré have attacked Hilary and Jackie for both its factual distortions and its unflattering depiction of an allegedly generous artist--but I frankly don't care if the picture is accurate or not.

  • The instrument of Jacqueline du Pré's defilement is A Genius in the Family , a memoir by Hilary du Pré and their brother, Piers (who gets all but lost in the transfer to film).

  • A children's book was recently published in France based on excerpts from the works of the even trendier and more arcane Gilles Deleuze, the late French philosopher and celebrated author of Anti-Oedipus . The author is Jacqueline Duhême, a former model for Henri Matisse and pal of Paul Eluard, Pablo Picasso, and Raymond Queneau.

  • That's why I've been puzzled by my reluctance to tackle Hilary and Jackie , which pretends to tell the story of du Pré and her elder sister from their childhood as prodigies (Hilary played the flute) to Jacqueline's excruciating decline and early death (in 1987) from multiple sclerosis.

  • Others, such as Plath's psychoanalytic biographer Jacqueline Rose, argue that Hughes continues to write condescendingly about Plath by figuring himself her "nurse and protector."


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