Saroyan
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In 2005, Dietrich was a Russian grandmother in “At the Beach House,” a drama by Aram Saroyan, in Los Angeles.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2020
My 22-year-old son, Jake, has outlasted the virus, the heat wave, the blackouts, the smoke and six months of lockdown by reading Dostoyevsky and Saroyan.
From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2020
Portis was a poet of the vernacular, in the tradition of Twain, Saroyan or Runyan.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2020
William Saroyan, for example, was so offended at being barred from the photo shoot that he never came back to the store, recalled Gotham’s founder, Frances Steloff.
From Slate • Dec. 11, 2019
When Liyana was in seventh grade, her class had a story by Saroyan in their textbook.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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