Odets
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Katelman, who worked with writers, including the acclaimed Paddy Chayefsky and Clifford Odets, said he preferred them to actors because they offered substance over ego and temperament.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 9, 2019
She heard stories about her grandfather growing up in the Amalgamated Housing Cooperative in the Bronx, doing Clifford Odets plays in the courtyard.
From Slate ● May 7, 2018
She described Odets as pathologically jealous of her Oscar wins.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 30, 2014
Luise told me about the morning after she and Odets were married.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2014
Her marriage to the volatile playwright Clifford Odets in 1937 was failing, headed for divorce in 1940.
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2014
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