Example sentences for: shawn

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

  • An article attempts to explain William Shawn, the late, lamented, longtime editor of The New Yorker . The painfully shy Shawn once declined an honorary degree from Yale because of his fear of crowds.

  • Books -- Remembering Mr. Shawn's "New Yorker": The Invisible Art of Editing , by Ved Mehta; Here But Not Here: A Love Story , by Lillian Ross;

  • who is often accused of vulgarizing Shawn's great magazine, urge Ross to tell all?"

  • Besides, the moral tone of the magazine was almost wholly admirable--it was ahead of the pack on Hiroshima, civil rights, Vietnam, Watergate, the environment--and this was very much Shawn's doing.

  • Best-smelling man at Esquire , Mr. Shawn."


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