McCullers
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Fame brought her introductions to such literary heavyweights as Carson McCullers, Carl Sandburg, Jean-Paul Sartre, Edith Sitwell and Dylan Thomas, all of whom came to regard her with respect and affection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Some writers simply took those expectations for granted; others, such as Mark Twain and Carson McCullers, acknowledged and challenged them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Luis Garcia made just six starts before Tommy John surgery, José Urquidy sat out three months with a shoulder injury and Lance McCullers Jr. missed all season with a forearm injury.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2023
Shapland keeps finding gold in mining the lives of people like Carson and McCullers not just because of their unsung queerness, but because theirs is a different way.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2023
Dat would make me a McCullers, but I was always knowed as Doc Edwards an' dat is what I am called to dis day.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Various
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