Words similar to obit
Example sentences for: obit
How can you use “obit” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
One other notable feature of the Times ' obit: Nemy takes pains to point out the negative results of the Times ' own taste test of the recipe book Cooking With the Two Fat Ladies . A writer found that no less than all six of the six recipes she tested didn't work.
Instead of our regular class work, let's go outside under the big, old dead elm and show a filmstrip, i.e., let's quote a few highlights from Tim Weiner's dark and charming New York Times obit titled "Sidney Gottlieb, 80, Dies, Took LSD to CIA," an account of the man who ran MKUltra, a project that dosed unsuspecting Americans with hallucinogenic drugs for charity.
Turns out that there's a virtually identical 54-word passage appearing in both the NYT obit, running over the byline of Alessandra Stanley, and in the WP obit, credited to "News Services."
Anyway, the Times obit is written by Enid Nemy, who does not normally grace the death announcement page, and she notes that no less a fan than Prince Charles "sent a gift of homemade organic tomato soup and vanilla ice cream to Ms. Paterson after she disclosed her illness last month."
It's a measure of boomer media dominance that Moore is given a lengthy obit at the NYT and a front-page one at the LAT .
Loading...