Galsworthy

American  

[gawlz-wur-thee, galz-] / ˈgɔlzˌwɜr ði, ˈgælz- /

noun

1. John, 1867–1933, English novelist and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1932.

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Galsworthy British  

/ ˈɡɔːlzˌwɜːðɪ /

noun

1. John. 1867–1933, English novelist and dramatist, noted for The Forsyte Saga (1906–28): Nobel prize for literature 1932

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Example Sentences

When Galsworthy created “The Man of Property,” he was 35 years old, had published two largely unnoticed novels, and had no reason to imagine he was embarking on anything more than another uncertain literary venture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Galsworthy, to judge by this revival, seems to be working far outside the tradition of realism.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

"What a slap in the face for all those that truly loved my beautiful baby girl," said Becky's dad Darren Galsworthy.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023

The subject line of the email to Ambassador Galsworthy reads: Did Mallory climb Everest?

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2022

To be sure, Mr. Wells is not so sentimental as Mr. Galsworthy, and he has not, like the author of The Man of Property, and Fraternity, and Justice, one—just one—fixed idea.

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