Tourneur
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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During its wedding heyday in the early 2000s, the resort hosted 360 a year, sometimes three a day, according to Antje Tourneur, guest experience director.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
The movie, directed by Jacques Tourneur, is famed for its reliance on light, shadow and the power of suggestion to create its spooky, unsettling atmosphere.
From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2020
The result, directed by Jacques Tourneur, was smart, literate and economical, establishing the gold standard for a particular kind of B-movie.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2016
By the same team behind Cat People—director Jacques Tourneur and producer Val Lewton—this film takes place on a fictional Caribbean island.
From Time ● Oct. 31, 2011
At the time when I made the extracts for the Appendix, I thought that Cyril Tourneur might possibly be the author.
From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by A. H. (Arthur Henry) Bullen
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