Example sentences for: larkin

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

  • Maggs is delightfully atmospheric and full of peel-away details, shit-rimmed cobblestones and stinking . The quaintly elaborate names--Percival Clarence Buckle, Mercy Larkin, Sophina Smith--are a lively match for Dickens' Uriah Heeps and Augustus Snodgrasses.

  • (The man builds the walls and woman plasters them) (Romero and Larkin 1994, 44).

  • Under fuck up we have added the well-known opening lines to Philip Larkin's poem This be the Verse, the only use of fuck to be regularly found in dictionaries of quotations: They fuck you up, your mum and dad.

  • While Miller can't write like Larkin, his nostalgia project is a more responsible one.

  • Craft set himself up as Stravinsky's amanuensis, and his apercus are well worth reading; but when he mislabels the tile of Philip Larkin's Required Writing as Required Reading , he kills Larkin's playful title.


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