Hurston
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Hurston wrote about men better than she wrote about women.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
As a writer with some local success, I donated boxes of books like "Beloved" by Toni Morrison, "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin and "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2024
It was initially defined in terms of new directions in Black literature — Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston were emergent stars — and music, particularly jazz.
From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2024
You’ve spent your career studying and writing about literary figures, including Hurston and Alice Walker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2024
I picked up my pad and wrote Z. Hurston at the top.
From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes
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