Example sentences for: wilde

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

  • In the new, all-star adaptation of An Ideal Husband , one of Wilde's richest plays, writer-director Oliver Parker has practically pared the speeches down to their topic sentences.

  • Rupert Everett turns in a "brilliant comic performance" (Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ) as an idle and decadent bachelor in this adaptation of Oscar Wilde's play, but the rest of the film gets mediocre notices.

  • The rise of gay studies and increasing acceptance of gay themes in popular culture have made a Wilde resurgence inevitable.

  • As for Wilde's own work, there is the usual spate of theatrical productions, as well as at least four planned films of his plays and novel.

  • Last spring, Hare's play about Oscar Wilde, The Judas Kiss , came from London.


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