Hergesheimer

[ hur-guhs-hahy-mer ]

/ ˈhɜr gəsˌhaɪ mər /

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noun

Joseph, 1880–1954, U.S. novelist.

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How to use Hergesheimer in a sentence

Mr. Hergesheimer's introduction is a more or less unsuccessful special plea.
The Best Short Stories of 1920|Various
Mr. Hergesheimer, far less unsurely than any other American writer of to-day, gives us hope for the future of American literature.
The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920|Various
In the second and third we do discover traces of the Mr. Hergesheimer whose talents excited us in 1918.
The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920|Various
Nor did we ever participate in Mr. Hergesheimer's "contemptuous indifference to fate."
Seeing Things at Night|Heywood Broun