McTeague
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In this story, McTeague, a dentist, marries Trina, with whom his friend was in love.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
American readers were similarly shocked by McTeague, an 1899 novel by Frank Norris.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
“That’s what they consider publicity,” marveled Ms. McTeague, of the celebrities’ use of social media.
From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2011
Greed is taken for Frank Norris's gold-digging story, McTeague, and reeks with realism; Von Stroheim relies on reeking pictures.
From Time Magazine Archive
McTeague had grown up in a mining camp in the mountains.
From A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays by Cather, Willa Sibert
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