brittles
- plural of brittle.
Example Sentences
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Ironically, that slogan is misunderstood; Nathan Brittles takes responsibility for the failure of his mission in the movie.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2021
It fits an approach best exemplified by Nathan Brittles, a character played by actor John Wayne in the John Ford Western "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon."
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2021
The unorthodox Schultz acquires Django with a promise to free him upon the capture of the Brittles dead or alive.
From Forbes • Jun. 8, 2012
"Brittles," I says, when I had woke him, "don't be frightened!"
From Oliver Twist by Dickens, Charles
Of course, under these circumstances, as Mr. Giles and Brittles couldn't identify the boy, the constable retired, and the attempted robbery was followed by no arrests.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction by Mee, Arthur