Uncle Vanya
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Sanders, who was an Uncle Vanya for our time, sinks his teeth into the thunderous villainy of Cotchipee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2023
The new production is directed by Jeremy Herrin, who has previously overseen productions of Wolf Hall, Uncle Vanya, Labour of Love and People, Places and Things.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2022
He develops a tentative friendship with his young chauffeur while directing a multi-lingual production of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" in Hiroshima.
From Reuters ● Mar. 28, 2022
But neither of these applications included a logo, which may explain why the Uncle Vanya filing got so much media attention.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 18, 2022
My "Uncle Vanya" is being done all over the province, and everywhere with success.
From Letters of Anton Chekhov by Constance Garnett
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