Example sentences for: theroux

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

  • The pinnacle of disingenousness isn't Theroux's, though--it's the New Yorker 's headline: "The Enigma of Friendship."

  • Book -- Kowloon Tong , by Paul Theroux;

  • The interesting thing in the book is its words list, taken from a relatively small corpus of books including ones by Burgess, Vonnegut, and (especially) Alexander Theroux ( Darconville's Cat ), all of them writers who enjoy playing with the language.

  • Their friendship recently collapsed because, Theroux speculates, Naipaul's new wife doesn't like Theroux.

  • Instead of princes and beefeaters, Theroux gives us a circumscribed tale about the fleecing of a dysfunctional British family by an unscrupulous businessman from mainland China.


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