Greengrass
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Our critic said “At his best, Mr. Greengrass deploys his frequently used facility for establishing a documentary feel . . . to re-create the overwhelming desperation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2025
It’s also odd that the activist-minded Greengrass didn’t do more with so corporate a villain: legally responsible utility PG&E, represented in the movie by an ineffectual suit who is briefly yelled at.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025
He appealed to film-maker Paul Greengrass for another Bourne movie, saying: "Another Bourne, another Bourne", at an event about widening access to the TV and film industry.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024
As five women including myself bopped around the Upper West Side on that brisk December afternoon, we stopped by the restaurant Barney's Greengrass.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2023
One night we camped with a party of Shawnees, whose chief was called Greengrass, and who behaved in the most friendly manner to us.
From The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier by Various
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