Example sentences for: waugh

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  • References Campa 1934; Chabran and Chabran 1996; Espinosa 1985; Heisley and -MacGregor-Villarreal 1991; Ortega 1973; Silverthorne 1990; Sommers 1995; Steele 1992; Verti 1993; Vigil 1998; Waugh 1955

  • In Evelyn Waugh's novel Brideshead Revisited , Lord Sebastian Flyte turns the pages of the News of the World and sighs, "Another naughty Scoutmaster."

  • Waugh's 1930s novels, such as Vile Bodies and Black Mischief , are wicked fun in the strict sense.

  • When one such officer inspected the cadets at a public school (Lancing) in 1919, the sixteen-year-old Evelyn Waugh helped to organize the dropping of rifles as a demonstration against the man's accent.

  • This coldness and lack of moral vision bring Wolfe much closer to the spirit of Evelyn Waugh than to Dickens.


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