Example sentences for: walcott

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

  • The title of The Bounty , Walcott's first book of poems since Omeros , is a tangle of associations.

  • Such remarks, in any case, are part of Walcott's own emerging self-definition as a writer.

  • In the rest of The Bounty , Walcott relinquishes such allusive density for the simple, history-erasing realities of life in the Antilles islands: the mango trees that "serenely rust when they are in flower," the firefly that "keeps striking matches."

  • In the New York Review of Books , Nobel laureate Derek Walcott writes an effusion over his fellow Caribbean writer Patrick Chamoiseau's Texaco.

  • Its opening lines attempt to pry the beauty of the Antilles loose from advertising brochures, that false paradise in which, as Walcott wrote in his Nobel lecture, "the Caribbean is a blue pool into which the republic dangles the extended foot of Florida":


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