Hornby

/ (ˈhɔːnbɪ) /

noun

Nick. born 1958, British writer; his books include the memoir Fever Pitch (1992; filmed 1997) and the bestselling novels About a Boy (1998; filmed 2002), How To Be Good (2001), and Juliet, Naked (2009)

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How to use Hornby in a sentence

A year ago, Nick Hornby was suffering the agonies of the first-time screenwriter.
Nick Hornby's Oscar Insta-Buzz | Tom Shone | October 9, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
Juliet, Nakedby Nick Hornby A new novel of classic Hornby themes: music, fame, and relationships.
This Week's Hot Reads | The Daily Beast | September 28, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
From High Fidelity author Nick Hornby comes a new novel spanning two countries and multiple perspectives.
This Week's Hot Reads | The Daily Beast | September 28, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
You have heard how Admiral Hornby's fleet threaded the Dardanelles in 1878 without firing a shot.
The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 4 (of 10) | James Edward Parrott
Hornby Castle is about nine miles north-east of Lancaster, Thurland four miles further away.
The Great Civil War in Lancashire (1642-1651) | Ernest Broxap

Hornby Castle has been largely re-built, the lower portion of the lofty central tower being the oldest remaining part.
The Great Civil War in Lancashire (1642-1651) | Ernest Broxap
But it was nearly seven, and yet Hornby loitered, and seemed undetermined.
Ravenshoe | Henry Kingsley
After that they parted, and Hornby came down stairs and got on his horse.
Ravenshoe | Henry Kingsley

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