Example sentences for: playwright

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

  • There are only 36 possible plot situations, as 18 th century playwright Carlo Gozzi determined, and we already know them all.

  • Emboldened by this example, white liberal playwright Arthur Miller suggested on the Times op-ed page that Clinton's "blackness" resides in the fact he came from "a broken home" with "an alcoholic mother."

  • Ten interpreters stepped from behind the throne.The English one at last explained the Holy FatherHad urged us all to wear seatbelts while driving.My heart sank at its plain good sense, as hymnsEchoed and golden canopies enfolded the pope,How like home it seemed, with my own fatherA preoccupied patriarch of practicalityWhen what was wanted veered wildly betweenThe gruff headmaster and the drunken playwright.Instead, I got the distant advertising salesman,The suburban dad of what turned out to be my dreams ...

  • The British playwright co-wrote the screenplay for Shakespeare in Love , and over the past few months a number of my friends have tried to excite my interest in the movie by invoking this fact.

  • Liam Neeson brings Oscar Wilde chic to Broadway in a new play by British playwright David Hare, but critics are unimpressed.


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