Advertisement

Advertisement

Forbes-Robertson

[ fawrbz-rob-ert-suhn ]

noun

  1. Sir Johnston, 1853–1937, English actor and theatrical manager.


Discover More

Example Sentences

The "leading man" of her company is Mr. Forbes-Robertson—a most talented person.

If Mr. Forbes-Robertson is reading a poorly-written part, it is hard to hear that the lines are, in themselves, not musical.

In the scene with Ophelia, Forbes-Robertson's tenderness was almost terrible.

Forbes-Robertson seemed to be saying good-by at once to his audience and to his art.

Mr. Forbes Robertson is as good as the part permits, and it is the Author's fault that he is not better.

Advertisement

Word of the Day

inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


Forbesfor better or for worse