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Sedgwick

[ sej-wik ]

noun

  1. Ellery, 1872–1960, U.S. journalist and editor.


Sedgwick

/ ˈsɛdʒwɪk /

noun

  1. SedgwickAdam17851873MEnglishSCIENCE: geologist Adam. 1785–1873, English geologist; played a major role in establishing parts of the geological time scale, esp the Cambrian and Devonian periods


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Sedgwick, 55, is the mother of two grown children, 31 and 28.

We viewers can feel the strain as Sedgwick tries to figure out what to do and how to be, and we feel for her, too.

Another Warhol “Screen Test”, this time shot in early 1965, and putting a static Edie Sedgwick on screen for four minutes.

Edie Sedgwick, the subterranean princess, was undoubtedly interesting and fun.

Baker has taken Sedgwick literally, as Sarah spends evenings in bed fantasizing about the new men in her life.

A legendary essay by the late great critic Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick is entitled “Jane Austen and the Masturbating Girl.”

But the Rebels were on commanding ground, and protected by the woods, while Sedgwick was in the open field.

Sedgwick's success endangered Lee, and, unless Fredericksburg were regained, the battle was lost to the Rebels.

Half of the Rebel army was arrayed against Sedgwick, who held his ground through the 4th till night.

Sedgwick's skirmishers sent back word that the Rebels were in strong force in the woods.

Sedgwick brought up his artillery and commenced a fire upon the church, and the woods beyond it.

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