Words similar to literary
- liquidating
- lisbon
- list
- lite
- literal
- literalism
- literalist
- literalists
- literally
- literally--to
- literalminded
- literalness
- literals
- literarily
- literary
- literary-intellectual
- literary-journalistic
- literary-media
- literary-minded
- literary-philosophical
- literati
- literature
- lites
- lithe
- lithium
- lithuania
- little
- liv
- live
Example sentences for: literary
How can you use “literary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Memorizing words is not the point of this book which, in addition to two titles, has a subtitle: “A literary distillation of The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, Webster's International , and Mrs. Byrne's Dictionary of Unusual, Obscure and Preposterous Words .” The book is a list of words, with remarkably succinct definitions, that have captured the author's fancy for one reason or another.
Fodor's solidity and unapologetic stodginess warm my heart, but its Compass American book can't make up in literary savvy what it lacks in maps and practical information.
The generic answer is A Time To Be Born (1942)--a dazzling and unsettling evocation of New York City on the verge of World War II, which grabs and holds from Paragraph 1. Still, in many ways, I think Turn, Magic Wheel (1936) is even more perfect--a fleet-footed satire of literary life and celebrity authors (namely Ernest H.), and one of Powell's few "modernist" books.
Unlike the literary world, where provocative books such as Ulysses or Lady Chatterley's Lover led to legal battles over obscenity issues, in the movies, no one tried to place fuck onto film until the country was ready for it.
Both literary shrines hold readings from the masters’ works.