Example sentences for: vendler

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

  • Academic interpreters have failed to meet the challenge posed by Helen Vendler in her landmark study On Extended Wings --to give up the search for intellectual subject matter and to treat Stevens as "pure sound."

  • There are fancy names--Ann Douglas, Helen Vendler, Robert Hughes, Terry Teachout, Deborah Tannen, Witold Rybczynski, Ingrid Sischy--and up-to-the-minute critical judgments.

  • Vendler herself sometimes fails to meet that standard.

  • You can hear as much in tapes of Stevens reading aloud; he is so intent on keeping an even, magisterial tone that he occasionally loses himself in the convoluted syntax on which Vendler expends such analytic energy.


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