Blyton
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Prior to Grange Hill, Lord Grade likened youth television to "the world of Enid Blyton", featuring gentle storylines.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2024
It has something of the quality of a children's story book from times gone by, like a scene from an Enid Blyton tale.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2023
On Friday, Harvey is premiering “The Famous Five” at Theater Clwyd, a new musical based on a series of children’s books by the English author Enid Blyton that features a puppet dog.
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2022
Like many booky children, I grew up with three options: science fiction, fantasy and Blyton.
From The Guardian • Sep. 3, 2019
Ifemelu and Jane laughed when they discovered how similar their childhoods in Grenada and Nigeria had been, with Enid Blyton books and Anglophile teachers and fathers who worshipped the BBC World Service.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.