Sillitoe
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In many ways, it was World War Two that gave Sillitoe - and many others of his generation - the chance to escape his impoverished childhood.
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2022
Sillitoe has visited every Canton Fair in the last two decades.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2020
Albert Finney’s break-out performance came courtesy of Karel Reisz’s kitchen-sink classic, based on the novel by Allan Sillitoe.
From The Guardian • Feb. 8, 2019
“We ate that cost for our customers,” Sillitoe added.
From Washington Times • Mar. 15, 2018
Sillitoe was a money-maker, and she no longer gave lessons.
From Tales of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold
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