Example sentences for: rainer

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

  • The plot (Smith is wrongfully targeted by rogue National Security Agency operatives) stretches credibility in places, but overall the film is said to be "enormously entertaining" (Michael O'Sullivan, the Washington Post ). Pluses: It's full of cool technology and big explosions, and there's so much creepy surveillance that it feels "like Kafka on steroids" (Peter Rainer, New York ). (Visit the official site.)

  • The "chaps and Stetsons here prove an ill fit" (Peter Rainer, New York ) for British director Stephen Frears ( Dangerous Liaisons ) as he tries his hand at a 1940s western.

  • After considerable study and touring in the Lake District, German scientist Rainer Bramer declared that the region had the best views in the world.

  • On the down side, Newsweek 's David Ansen writes, "Clever as parts are, Go doesn't add up to much," and several other critics agree (Peter Rainer of New York magazine says, "There's nothing much to this movie except a lot of funky attitude").

  • In the 1970s, Stoppard augmented his play writing with screenwriting, enhancing his highbrow reputation by supplying scripts for auteurs Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Joseph Losey.


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