Flannery
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I will just say that it’s a bit like Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express,” if it were written in collaboration with Flannery O’Connor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
When not writing about the code, she indulges her passion for literature and has published essays on Ralph Ellison, Flannery O’Connor, and Herman Melville.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
In a risky career move, Springsteen turns introspective, digesting the short stories of Flannery O’Connor and Howard Zinn’s “People’s History of the United States.”
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2025
But when a local librarian put a book of Flannery O’Connor short stories in her hands, something shifted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025
Mr. Ram interrupts my mind’s dip into that rabbit hole exclusively reserved for Flannery.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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