Ben Hur
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“It looks like they’re making Ben Hur or something,” she said, and played The Gallery.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 7, 2020
It was filmed in Rome and Matera, locations where blockbusters like "The Passion of the Christ" and "Ben Hur" were also shot.
From Fox News ● May 29, 2020
Ben Hur was released in 1959--just look at all the crappy westerns and sci-fi movies released around that time.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2018
The film adaptation, released from 2001 to 2003, is one of the highest-grossing series of all time, with the final movie also winning 11 Academy Awards, tied for the most ever with Ben Hur.
From BBC ● May 31, 2017
Gee!—Let me get up here next to Ben Hur and the lady!”
From The Indifference of Juliet by Hutt, Henry
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