Example sentences for: vidal

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

  • The forays into science fiction are said to have "the unfortunate effect of liberating all [Vidal's] worst artistic impulses" (James Bowman, the Wall Street Journal ). Vidal does win praise for caustic portrayals of dead presidents--with all the "freaks and foibles"--of the sort he has brought to his other historical fiction (Christopher Benfey, the New York Times Book Review ).

  • Book -- The Smithsonian Institution , by Gore Vidal;

  • But Gore Vidal said the mixing of fact with fantasy was appropriate for a president "whose life owed so little to Parson Weems and so much to Pirandello."

  • Ex-JFK buddy Gore Vidal praises Seymour Hersh's Kennedy bio and tells more stories about JFK's sex adventures and mendaciousness.

  • 4. Not actually a book; this is the tag line from a pack of Pop Rocks which also includes the sub-head, "more action" neither of which would be an entirely inaccurate blurb for the Vidal biography.


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