Example sentences for: woolf

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

  • Lee demonstrates brilliantly the centrality of this issue of male censorship, real and perceived, to Woolf's writing.

  • Lee counts on our basic familiarity with Woolf's story, and this frees her up to tease it into all kinds of subtle themes in much the same way you or I might retrospectively organize our lives under such motley headings as "Life Under Reagan" or "The Period When I Was Especially Close to Jim."

  • Given that Woolf's mind was beginning to cloud over again, Lee thinks that her decision to kill herself by walking into the Ouse, one day in the 1940s, was, in its way, a brave one.

  • By beginning with Virginia Woolf instead of some of the more linguistically oriented material (Bodine, Lakoff, and so on), she does not immediately establish the ground to be broken.

  • Growing up in her father's shadow, Woolf felt perfectly comfortable writing like a smug Victorian patriarch.


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