Elyot
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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But more impressive than that, he endowed Elyot with a soul.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2016
Like their Amanda and Elyot, this Valmont and his marquise possessed a conscious knowledge that as, Amanda says, “I think very few people are completely normal, really, deep down in their private lives.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2016
Mulligan appeared in London in “Forty Winks” by Kevin Elyot at the Royal Court Theatre in 2004 and in a production of Moliere’s “The Hypochondriac” in 2005.
From Time ● Sep. 3, 2014
Jonathan Broadbent's first contact with My Night with Reg was when he auditioned for the director Robert Hastie and playwright Kevin Elyot.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2014
But much, after all, is to be forgiven to a man of rank who in those days chose to consume his time, as Elyot did, in the pursuit of letters.
From Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters by W. Carew Hazlitt
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