Brandt
[brant; German brahnt]
- Wil·ly [wil-ee; German vil-ee] /ˈwɪl i; German ˈvɪl i/, Karl Herbert Frahm, 1913–1992, West German political leader: chancellor 1969–74; Nobel Peace Prize 1971.
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Contemporary Examples
He played Brandt, the happy-go-lucky assistant/boy Friday to millionaire Jeffrey Lebowski (David Huddleston).
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Best Performances: ‘Boogie Nights,’ ‘Capote,’ and MoreMarlow Stern
February 2, 2014
Brandt is creepily affable, and Hoffman knocks the tiny supporting turn out of the park.
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Best Performances: ‘Boogie Nights,’ ‘Capote,’ and MoreMarlow Stern
February 2, 2014
“The Masai who live around the lake are used to these creatures washing up—they think of them as junk,” said Brandt, 47.
Brandt, who grew up in London, continued to direct for a few more years, but he was increasingly dissatisfied.
Betsy Brandt (Marie Schrader) Brandt is currently the female lead on the critically acclaimed NBC sitcom The Michael J. Fox Show.
What’s Next For The ‘Breaking Bad' Cast: Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, and MoreMarlow Stern
September 30, 2013
Historical Examples
Brandt, you can go back to the ship and bring back the rest of the women.
The Long VoyageCarl Richard Jacobi
Brandt and I stepped forward over the sill—and drew up short.
The Long VoyageCarl Richard Jacobi
Then when the others had drifted off, Mason called Brandt and me aside.
The Long VoyageCarl Richard Jacobi
These, or something like them, were known before the time of Brandt.
The Story of a Tinder-boxCharles Meymott Tidy
Brandt devours her with his eyes, but Alice makes him keep his distance.
The Love Affairs of an Old MaidLilian Bell
Brandt
- Bill, full name William Brandt . 1905–83, British photographer. His photographic books include The English at Home (1936) and Perspectives of Nudes (1961)
- Georg (ˈɡeɪɔːɡ). 1694–1768, Swedish chemist, who isolated cobalt (1742) and exposed fraudulent alchemists
- (German brant) Willy (ˈvɪli). 1913–92, German statesman; socialist chancellor of West Germany (1969–74); chairman of the Social Democratic party (1964–87). His policy of détente and reconciliation with E Europe brought him international acclaim. Nobel peace prize 1971
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