Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Tender Is the Night

American  

noun

  1. a novel (1934) by F. Scott Fitzgerald.


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.

See Examples For:

Such remorseless self-examination – from Tristram Shandy and Huckleberry Finn to Tender Is the Night and The Naked and the Dead – is the novel’s timeless business.

From The Guardian May 27, 2018

When he was writing Tender Is the Night, F. Scott Fitzgerald tried to reserve a portion of each day for sober composition.

From Slate Apr. 23, 2013

Gently, firmly, I explained that she should read "The Great Gatsby" first, and if she liked it, "Tender Is the Night."

From New York Times Nov. 30, 2012

Michelle Obama says her husband has urged Malia to read the classics, so she's reading John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath," and F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Tender Is the Night."

From Seattle Times Dec. 14, 2011

Tender Is the Night is a story of U. S. sophisticates abroad.

From Time Magazine Archive

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training