elem.
Americanabbreviation
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element; elements.
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elementary.
Example Sentences
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The pummeling virtuosity of Berger’s filmmaking, which at times nods toward the conflagrations of Elem Klimov‘s masterful “Come and See,” does raise the eternal question of whether any combat movie can truly be called an antiwar movie, even if Berger’s own sentiments are never in doubt.
From Los Angeles Times
“We are heartbroken … will always remember you, Isu,” said Elem, a group that helped Abu Murkhiyeh, addressing him by a nickname.
From Washington Times
‘Come and See’ Elem Klimov’s heart-rending 1985 antiwar fable, about a Soviet youth who joins the fight against the Nazis, screens as a benefit for families affected by the current crisis in Ukraine.
From Los Angeles Times
Elem Klimov’s emotionally shattering 1985 masterpiece returns to theaters in a vital new restoration.
From Los Angeles Times
In the greatest films about rural and societal collapse, Elem Klimov’s “Come and See” and Béla Tarr’s “Sátántangó” among them, you come away with something more than bludgeoning misanthropy and calculated shocks.
From Los Angeles Times
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