Selznick
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
After that came actress-comedian Imogene Coca’s silly, charismatic 1936 screen test for David O. Selznick, followed by Selznick’s home movies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Alfred Hitchcock, who along with David O. Selznick turned “Rebecca” into an Oscar-winning film in 1940, also adapted one of the short stories in this collection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
Raised in Beverly Hills, Selznick graduated from Harvard University and later studied at Brandeis University and the University of Geneva.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2024
“With Pete and Deb, it’s about trying to picture what they’re seeing in their minds,” said Brian Selznick, a longtime friend who helped stock the shelves in the Lucky Rabbit.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
She stopped at the Widow Higgins’ cabin, to receive felicitations over the escape of Uncle Clara Kimball Young under the direction of Lewis J. Selznick.
From Heart of the Blue Ridge by Baily, Waldron
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
