Eastwood
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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To paraphrase Clint Eastwood of all people, a theater buff has to know his limitations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
Fire crews from Ashfield, Alfreton, Eastwood and Ripley were sent to the blaze at about 19:00 BST on Saturday, with residents asked to avoid the area.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
The island fortress entered American cultural lore after a 1962 escape by three inmates, which became an inspiration for the film "Escape from Alcatraz" starring Clint Eastwood.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
That’s not because he was a right-winger; Clint Eastwood, still as reactionary as ever, retains the respect of his more liberal peers for his consistently high-quality output.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026
This utter self- discipline reminded me of the actor Clint Eastwood playing an unsmiling renegade cop.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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