Example sentences for: oeuvre

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

  • Those who've had experiences with amphetamines can recognize some characteristics of Kubrick's oeuvre : the brilliance and exactitude of individual sequences in what was often a sour, fuzzy whole.

  • Like the first names of dead economists, the blizzard of statistics that blows through Kemp's oeuvre of op-eds gives an impression of learning.

  • He would experience them in this form anyway, since here, as elsewhere in his oeuvre , he appears curiously absent of any visual sense.

  • Spanning 400 works and filling three venues, the exhibition of the collage artist's oeuvre --possibly "the largest retrospective of a living artist ever" (Michael Kimmelman, the New York Times )--draws respectful, if qualified, reviews.

  • Critics rank Spike Lee's Oedipal basketball drama--starring Denzel Washington as a convict and the NBA's Ray Allen as his estranged son--at the top of his oeuvre . After paying Lee's recent films scant attention, they declare him "underrated" and "overlooked" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). They're pleased to find that Allen can act, that Washington has a mean streak, and that Lee critiques capitalism more than he does racism.


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