Example sentences for: koestler

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

  • It was in the midst of the Berlin Crisis in 1949 that Orwell received a hospital visit from Celia Paget, the sister-in-law of his friend and fellow anti-Stalinist Arthur Koestler.

  • As Shelden recounts in his biography, Koestler had fixed Paget up with Orwell after his wife suddenly died in 1945.

  • If the anti-communism of George Orwell or Arthur Koestler bugs you, you can point to recent allegations that the former was a snitch and the latter a rapist.

  • The furor over the book led to the removal of a bust of Koestler from Edinburgh University.

  • In the process he has become what, say, Arthur Koestler or George Orwell was in another time and place: one of those emblematic intellectuals whose career illustrates in microcosm the dilemmas, temptations, and betrayals of an era.


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