Manville

American  

[man-vil] / ˈmæn vɪl /

noun

1. a borough in N central New Jersey.

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Example Sentences

The British actors Mark Strong and Lesley Manville brought riveting power to their roles as the fate-dogged couple in Robert Icke’s gut-grabbing fall production of “Oedipus,” an inspired contemporary adaptation of Sophocles’ tragedy.

From The Wall Street Journal

As his wife, Jocasta, Ms. Manville was arguably even more devastating, at first trying desperately to keep from her beloved husband what she knows.

From The Wall Street Journal

Come Tony time, Ms. Manville will doubtlessly be a leading contender, but she will have formidable competition from Laurie Metcalf in Samuel D. Hunter’s beautifully drawn “Little Bear Ridge Road,” one of the finest—and one of the few—new plays distinguishing the year.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the Story of Ramen, a cooking school in San Francisco, owner Manville Chan, 53, has AI serving as a customer-service representative.

From The Wall Street Journal

Reid’s Merope and Reis’ Antigone, ferocious in their different ways, refuse to play second fiddle to Manville’s Jocasta when it comes to Oedipus’ affections.

From Los Angeles Times