Eisenstein
Americannoun
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Ferdinand Gotthold Max 1823–52, German mathematician.
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Sergei Mikhailovich 1898–1948, Russian theatrical and motion-picture director.
noun
Example Sentences
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Cinematic montage — pioneered by Sergei Eisenstein and reinvented by Jean-Luc Godard — becomes an organizing principle of the exhibit, as artworks compete for attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026
“I need rhythm,” Eisenstein told his composer, “rhythm, rhythm!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
Kate Eisenstein, who is part of the team leading the inquiry, says the pandemic was a "life-changing set of circumstances" for the children and teenagers who lived through it.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2025
Charles Eisenstein, a New Age author, is an adviser.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 17, 2024
The Eisenstein thesis has never been popular with historians.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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