Example sentences for: novelist

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

  • A notable exception was the black novelist and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston (1901-1960), who had grown up in the "Pure Negro Town" of Eatonville, Fla., which boasted a charter, marshal, mayor, council, plenty to eat--and streets so peaceful that there was no jail.

  • "A West End hooker who once had noted novelist Isaac Bashevis Singer as a client offers reminiscences of her technique."

  • You could almost see it as a throwback to the 18 th century, before the Novel got confused with Art and the novelist's job was to write clean prose, trot out a few moral guidelines, and make the reader laugh.

  • As the old euphemisms are shed, foreign words are sometimes taking their place, leading novelist Pramoedya Ananta Toer to conclude that "We have returned to the colonial mentality, thinking that everything that is foreign is more intellectual and high-minded."

  • When the German car maker Daimler-Benz announced plans to acquire a controlling share of Chrysler Corp., Jewish novelist Cynthia Ozick announced in the Wall Street Journal that she would never buy a Chrysler.


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