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How to use Elmer in a sentence

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In fact, Elmer Rice's 1923 expressionist satire seems abrasively modern in its attack on the dehumanising effect of industrial capitalism.
Elmer Bernstein composed the musical scores of five feature films in 1953, his third year as a film composer.
After some 200 film scores, Elmer Bernstein was considered one of the last of the giants in the world of movie music.
Olivier received an Academy award nomination for Best Actor, but lost to Burt Lancaster for his work in Elmer Gantry.
A series of ads for Borden dairy products featured dialogues between Elsie the cow and her blustering husband Elmer.
Yet Far From Heaven is a triumph on all counts, from Elmer Bernstein's swoony yet sabre-toothed score to the precise work of the cast.
It is not necessarily clear whether or not public ownership and operation of Elmer Island as a recreational park would be more efficient than private ownership and operation.
Palin is a beauty-queen Elmer Gantry, outdoing Stephen Colbert in cheesy, braying nationalism.
I was driving some back roads near Elmer, N.J., when I came on a kid carrying a dead dog.
Elmer and my dad worked together, played together, and gardened together.
Indeed, Elmer was raised on what old-timers down home still call the Island, a 2,000-acre tract of low-lying sand and black gumbo that the Mississippi periodically reclaimed.
Junior, Elmer and Raul ran as fast as they could to the motor pool.
May I ask Brother Elmer Hayden where he gets that stuff that so nosely blooms.
The absorbance measurements were performed with a Perkin Elmer Lambda 850 spectrometer equipped with a 150 mm integrating sphere detector.
Pinch-hitting for reliever Elmer Dessens, Marlon Anderson singled in his first at-bat as a Dodger.
During the golden age of animation Chuck Jones helped bring to life many of Warner Brothers' most famous characters including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd and Porky Pig.
Animator Chuck Jones, who also drew such beloved characters as Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd and Porky Pig, died at his home in California, his family has revealed.
James Bibby, 25, and Thomas Elmer, 27, were sub-contractors who became trapped after the conveyer belt they were working on suddenly started moving.
Front, Turrel, Day, Ball, Smith, Elmer, Whitfield, Lines, Bates, Walker.
Examples from Classical Literature
But between you and me and the lamp-post, Elmer, I don't believe that's going to happen.
Some of the boys were farsighted enough to grasp what Elmer believed so firmly.
Elmer and Kenny would be the other twosome, and, both armed with quarterstaffs would be troubleshooters.
Why, goodness gracious alive, Elmer, you don't mean to say you doubt that now?
Meanwhile, there was Elmer hunching his way along the hall toward the moving object in white that had so mystified them.
They had covered about half the distance, when Elmer and pud put in their appearance.
To the astonishment of Elmer, however, the man did not pass beyond the doorsill.
His feet also were cold and he sat on the log by the fire, grateful for the warmth and apparently indifferent to what Elmer had to say.
And from our crack-a-jack pathfinder, Elmer Chenowith, too, I warrant you.
But Elmer was inclined to laugh at this assumption of modernity.
It had been arranged that Elmer was to act as pathfinder and tracker.
Old Elmer was thirty-seven, and Nicky regarded him as an octogenarian.
Elmer Cowley went out of Winesburg and along a country road that paralleled the railroad track.
A flush crept into Elmer Cowley's face and his hands began to tremble.
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