Example sentences for: proust

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

  • On the third pass, recalling Proust's admonition to one of his correspondents that if he'd only had time he would have written a shorter letter, I managed to cut another 200 pages.

  • She introduced herself as Marthe de Mélingy--the sort of mock-noble name that demimondaines such as Proust's Odette de Crécy liked to assume--and claimed to be a teen-ager.

  • Proust, Peanuts, and Snow Days

  • The piece is merely a lift of two pages from de Botton's two-year-old book How Proust Can Change Your Life with a 1999 tack-on.

  • And now for some comic relief: The NYT Arts section reports that French literary great Marcel Proust has just joined company with Asterix and Tintin.


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