Terrence

American  

[ter-uhns] / ˈtɛr əns /

noun

1. a male given name.

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Example Sentences

Many scenes go by with little or no meaningful dialogue, so the audience must tease out the implications, but many others are built around voiceover narration of the kind that enables some of Terrence Malick’s films to reach unplumbed depths.

From The Wall Street Journal

A stirring meditation on work, love, nature and grief, the film doesn’t contain much dialogue — critics have compared it to the movies of Terrence Malick — which means that Dessner’s gently rippling chamber-folk music is an almost equal partner to the images in the storytelling.

From Los Angeles Times

“The legacy of Terrence McNally was really important to us because we knew him, and his husband was one of our producers, so it felt very close to him,” adds Little Canfield of the “Spider Woman” musical’s late book writer.

From Los Angeles Times

CME could list sports event contracts if the federal government makes it clear that they are legal, Chairman and Chief Executive Terrence Duffy said during a Wednesday earnings call.

From The Wall Street Journal

Terrence McNally, a master of direct address, intensifies the emotional climax of his play by having his characters step forward and explain how and when they will die.

From Los Angeles Times