Nostromo

[no-stroh-moh]

noun

1. a novel (1904) by Joseph Conrad.

Example Sentences

Kotto’s Parker died terribly, but so did everyone else on the Nostromo except for Ripley and the starship’s cat Jonesy.

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“Alien: Earth” takes place two years before Ripley’s fateful encounter on the Nostromo.

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And the looks for the Maginot crew had to riff off the well-established uniform basis of the Nostromo and the Weylan-Yutani system.

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Nicholson says there was a team of people who policed placement of Semiotic Standard, the color-coded information symbols designed by Ron Cobb for the Nostromo spacecraft, on Maginot.

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In Ridley Scott’s 1979 film “Alien,” the crew of the Nostromo rouses from slumber to answer a distress call that spells their doom.

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