Trumbo
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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On the night of the election, I was with a veteran activist who told me a story about Dalton Trumbo, the blacklisted writer.
From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2025
"Previous observations from the Hubble Space Telescope show evidence for ocean-derived salt in Tara Regio," explained Trumbo.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2023
Trumbo, who wrote the scripts for “Exodus” and “Spartacus,” among others, also directed it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2022
In the 1960 film “Spartacus,” written by Dalton Trumbo, directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Kirk Douglas, a defining moment famously occurred near the end.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2022
William Trumbo, kin of John Martin’s wife who was Lucy Trumbo, made a remark to a man by the name of Price.
From Blue Ridge Country by Erskine Caldwell
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