Example sentences for: welles

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

  • Welles isn't just plunging his straight-laced hero and heroine (Charlton Heston and Janet Leigh) into the squalor and chaos of a Mexican-U.S.

  • They may never be great film artists (but then, how many great American film artists have there been, other than Griffith and Welles?)

  • The appalled widow needs to know if the killing is real or simulated and hands Welles the financial resources he needs to ferret out the filmmakers and their possibly unfortunate leading lady.

  • Based on Orson Welles' 58 page memo detailing his objections to the studio's cut of his much-tinkered-with 1958 noir classic, this re-edited version "unspools with all the complex, unnerving menace and nihilistic subtext its writer-director had in mind all along" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). Critics take the occasion to rethink the movie itself: "A jammed, discordant, discomforting experience--a nightmare, in fact, but a nightmare that leaves in the wake of many complications a moral significance of disturbing perversity and brilliance" (Denby).

  • It's only after the picture ends that you realize that Welles hasn't really danced with the devil, at least not by the standards of vigilante movies.


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