Example sentences for: sayles

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

  • But Sayles has written some gorgeously tender and funny encounters between him and Mastrantonio.

  • Respectful criticism greets Lone Star director John Sayles' film about the massacre of villagers in Central America.

  • The other story is the love affair between a luckless torch singer (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) and a luckless ex-fisherman (David Strathairn), in which the two--through a series of melodramatic contrivances that testify to Sayles' lack of ingenuity as a storyteller--end up together with the singer's brilliant, desperately unhappy daughter (Vanessa Martinez) on a remote island, where they're prey to cold, starvation, and drug smugglers with shotguns.

  • John Sayles, the last proud liberal-feminist, wrote a beautiful part for Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio in Limbo that she turned into one of the comebacks of the decade.

  • (For more on Sayles, this page has a biography, filmography, and news.)


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