Example sentences for: travolta

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

  • You don't need to sit through the whole two hours--particularly when you could be watching figure skating on TNT--but flip over occasionally to see if you can catch John Travolta's 1975 screen test for the role of Vinnie Barbarino on Welcome Back, Kotter . At 9 PM, music fans who really care which CDs topped the Soundscan charts this year may want to turn to a rerun of the 9th Annual Billboard Music Awards on VH1.

  • He tells the story solemnly, in three parts, with a big-deal cast (Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, John Cusack) and a few other major stars (John Travolta, Woody Harrelson, George Clooney) dropping by for cameos.

  • Despite A-list star power (Nick Nolte, Sean Penn, John Travolta, George Clooney) and spectacular cinematography, even positive critics concede the film is "too dark and cluttered and mysterious to ever achieve the popular acceptance of Spielberg's movie" (Dave Kehr, the Daily News ). The biggest complaints are about the film's lack of plot and dialogue (almost all the speaking in the film is voice-over), which borders on becoming "precious, self-conscious and even self-indulgent" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). (This unofficial site has photographs from the film and message boards; or you can read about the practical joking on the set here.)

  • The post- Pulp Fiction infatuation with John Travolta ends, with critics carping that he plays every character as a charming lout.

  • (Click here to find out more about John Travolta.)


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