Nemerov

American  

[nem-uh-rawf, ‑-rof] / ˈnɛm əˌrɔf, ‑ˌrɒf /

noun

1. Howard, 1920–91, U.S. poet, novelist, and essayist: U.S. poet laureate 1988–90.

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Example Sentences

However, as Stanford art historian Alexander Nemerov has sharply observed, the damage recorded in Hine’s entrancing photograph was inflicted at least as much on the young girl’s soul as on her body.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2025

“The lightest touch is the hardest one,” Nemerov says in conversation.

From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2021

In 1977, the poet Howard Nemerov described the eerie sense that the gingko appeared to drop its leaves as if through some hidden natural command:

From Slate • Nov. 17, 2018

Her father, David Nemerov, owned a clothing store on Fifth Avenue, and the family had nannies and chauffeurs.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2016

When Diane Nemerov was thirteen, she fell in love with Allan Arbus, who worked in the advertising department at Russeks and described himself as “Mister Nobody.”

From The New Yorker • May 30, 2016