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Synonyms of Cocteau

jean cocteau writer author film maker filmmaker film producer movie maker

Using Cocteau

  • Useful related words include: jean cocteau, writer, author, film maker.
  • In the example corpus, cocteau often appears in combinations such as: jean cocteau, cocteau twins, the cocteau.

Context around Cocteau

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Cocteau

  • In this selection, "cocteau" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, jean, 1904, throughout, twins, attended and alphonse stand out and add context to how "cocteau" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1900 1904 cocteau attended the and according to cocteau s plan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cocteau" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cocteau

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Cocteau also got Radiguet exempted from military service. (8 words)

See, according to Cocteau's plan, I'm the enemy. (10 words)

The movie was made in 1946 and directed by Jean Cocteau. (11 words)

She had begun her career working in the studio of the Surrealist Man Ray and went on to create may of the definitive photographs of such luminaries as the poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau and the author James Joyce. (39 words)

He was 62. His ethereal, surreal, magnificent album art for The Pixies, Cocteau Twins, This Mortal Coil, and Clan of Xymox brought together design and music in a way that forever changed and elevated the design of music packaging. (39 words)

Musically, it unfolds in three “suites” of sorts, opening like a bluesy ballad version of the Cocteau Twins, before slipping into a haunted, Lynchian lullaby, and then ascending to a final 90 seconds of soaring, widescreen dramatics. (37 words)

What do you call the cinematic collision of Jean Cocteau’s “Orpheus,” Todd Haynes’ “I’m Not There,” and a low-budget adaptation of a Robert E. Howard sword and sorcery tale? (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

From 1900–1904, Cocteau attended the Lycée Condorcet where he met and began a physical relationship with schoolmate Pierre Dargelos who would later reappear throughout Cocteau's oeuvre. citation He left home at fifteen.

But for a house whose archives include pieces by artists like Man Ray, Jean Cocteau, Alphonse Mucha and Pablo Picasso, it felt fitting.

What do you call the cinematic collision of Jean Cocteau’s “Orpheus,” Todd Haynes’ “I’m Not There,” and a low-budget adaptation of a Robert E. Howard sword and sorcery tale?

See, according to Cocteau's plan, I'm the enemy.

She had begun her career working in the studio of the Surrealist Man Ray and went on to create may of the definitive photographs of such luminaries as the poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau and the author James Joyce.

The Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde also played a part in the pair’s decision to move from their home in Manchester and take a swing at a new business in Scotland.

These 11 tracks draw on the synth-pop 80s, Duran Duran and Cocteau Twins with a side-order of Stevie Nicks.

He first worked as an assistant in the House of Paquin, and also collaborated with Jean Cocteau, Elsa Schiaparelli and Christian Dior.

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He was 62. His ethereal, surreal, magnificent album art for The Pixies, Cocteau Twins, This Mortal Coil, and Clan of Xymox brought together design and music in a way that forever changed and elevated the design of music packaging.

Musically, it unfolds in three “suites” of sorts, opening like a bluesy ballad version of the Cocteau Twins, before slipping into a haunted, Lynchian lullaby, and then ascending to a final 90 seconds of soaring, widescreen dramatics.

Old parallels come to mind: Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance, the Durutti Column.

However, there is good news from the Jean Cocteau Museum in Menton.

The movie was made in 1946 and directed by Jean Cocteau.

According to his wishes Cocteau is buried beneath the floor of the Chapelle Saint-Blaise des Simples in Milly-la-Forêt.

Cocteau also got Radiguet exempted from military service.

Cocteau's films, most of which he both wrote and directed, were particularly important in introducing the avant-garde into French cinema and influenced to a certain degree the upcoming French New Wave genre.

Cocteau soon became known in Bohemian artistic circles as The Frivolous Prince, the title of a volume he published at twenty-two.

Cocteau's opium use and his efforts to stop profoundly changed his literary style.

Her letters to Jean Cocteau were published after the death of both correspondents.

His father was a lawyer and amateur painter who committed suicide when Cocteau was nine.

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Common combinations with cocteau

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cocteau" in a sentence?
An example: "From 1900–1904, Cocteau attended the Lycée Condorcet where he met and began a physical relationship with schoolmate Pierre Dargelos who would later reappear throughout Cocteau's oeuvre. citation He left home at fifteen." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "cocteau" from authentic English texts.
What are synonyms of "cocteau"?
Common synonyms of "cocteau" include: jean cocteau, writer, author, film maker, filmmaker, film producer, movie maker.
How many example sentences with "cocteau" are there?
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