Example sentences for: updike

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

  • And so Updike's Ben observes the passage of seasons--life bursting into blossom in early spring, for instance:

  • Book -- Bech at Bay: A Quasi-Novel , by John Updike.

  • It's all very puzzling, and the urgent hope that Updike will explain these many mysteries keeps you faithfully turning the pages.

  • And its Creole-inflected language is described as "prose saturated in a kind of bemused gorgeousness" (Richard Bernstein, the New York Times ). The New Yorker 's John Updike dissents, calling Chamoiseau too self-conscious, "a Céline who has read Lévi-Strauss and Derrida.

  • Updike scatters too many leafy sci-fi fantasies across his pages and never does get around to raking them up again, which is disappointing.


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