Example sentences for: rushdie

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

  • Naipaul, Salman Rushdie, and Michel de Montaigne.

  • Some of her British critics would agree that Roy and Rushdie indeed have little in common.

  • In Corriere della Sera , a front-page comment by Tullio Kezich, headlined "Shame on you, Hollywood," complained that "this undisputed giant of the Seventh Art" won only one Oscar, and that only for the special effects in 2001: A Space Odyssey . In La Repubblica , in which his death was the main front-page lead Monday, Michele Serra compared him to Salman Rushdie, but as a fugitive from "another kind of fatwa, a typically Western one: condemnation to fame, photographs and interviews, television and awards ceremonies, juries and society; because he was, after all, the most famous and celebrated living author of the most important language of the century, the cinema."

  • The story, too, was mine, mine , so what if Rushdie's latest was also set in Kerala: "I grew up in that village in my grandmother's pickle factory.

  • The Turin newspaper said that while Rushdie, the object of a fatwa issued 10 years ago by the Ayatollah Khomeini, still can't be free of the nightmare that some Muslim fanatic might try to kill him, "it is certain that Iran, whatever it does, cannot get free of Rushdie."


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