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Using Cukor

  • In the example corpus, cukor often appears in combinations such as: george cukor, cukor had, with cukor.

Context around Cukor

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 6 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

george 7× michael 1× passed 1× 1930s 1× although 1×

Often after:

evolved 1× movie 1× knew 1× became 1×

Sentence patterns with Cukor

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

39 george cukor became a 1× a george cukor movie starring 1× and although cukor never understood 1× by george cukor 1× cukor and hepburn 1× cukor had declined 1× cukor has since 1× cukor later recalled 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after viewing leigh 1× as the months 1× at first the 1× by the mid 1× cukor and hepburn 1× cukor had declined 1×

Common sentence endings:

off the set 2× and imagined illnesses 1× buck at direction 1× by an intruder 1× by george cukor 1× cukor s consent 1×

Words around Cukor

Just before it in the word index:

cukierman 2 cukier 4 cukes 3 cuk 2 cujoh 2 cujo 3

Just after it in the word index:

cul 87 cula 3 cular 2 culas 2 culatta 2 culber 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdur 43 abrasion 43 abscess 43 absconded 43 acclimated 43 acf 43

Corpus analysis for Cukor

  • In this selection, "cukor" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, george, michael, passed, evolved, movie and knew stand out and add context to how "cukor" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 39 george cukor became a and a george cukor movie starring. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cukor" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cukor

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

Short example sentences

Cukor and Hepburn became close friends off the set. (9 words)

Katherine Hepburn wearing Flato in 'Holiday, directed by George Cukor. (10 words)

Cukor later recalled, "Her talent was apparent, but she did buck at direction. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Someone from Columbia Pictures saw it and gave him a contract that took him to Hollywood, where one of his first assignments was as dialogue director on “It Should Happen to You,” a George Cukor movie starring Judy Holliday. (39 words)

As the months passed, Cukor was forced to deal not only with constant script changes but a very unstable Garland, who was plagued by chemical and alcohol dependencies, extreme weight fluctuations, and real and imagined illnesses. (36 words)

Director George Cukor knew he had two key ingredients when it came to his take on the musical adaptation of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion: Audrey Hepburn and the gorgeous stylings of Edwardian London. (34 words)

Question examples

Cukor had declined to direct the earlier film because it was too similar to his own What Price Hollywood? (19 words)

Example sentences (20)

That fall Towers married, and his relationship with Cukor evolved into one of father and son, and for the remainder of Cukor's life the two remained very close.

Mr. Cukor is the Qualified Person for all technical information in this news release, excluding the Updated Mineral Resource Estimate.

Katherine Hepburn wearing Flato in 'Holiday, directed by George Cukor.

Someone from Columbia Pictures saw it and gave him a contract that took him to Hollywood, where one of his first assignments was as dialogue director on “It Should Happen to You,” a George Cukor movie starring Judy Holliday.

Cukor has since apologized in a post, where he tried to explain away his actions by writing that his father was killed by an intruder.

Director George Cukor knew he had two key ingredients when it came to his take on the musical adaptation of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion: Audrey Hepburn and the gorgeous stylings of Edwardian London.

The video, tapped by the victim Wesly Michel, showed Michael Cukor as he began to accost Michel for simply waiting in the building’s lobby while he waited for his friend.

After viewing Leigh's screen test, David Selznick noted that "she doesn't seem right as to sincerity or age or innocence", a view shared by Hitchcock and Leigh's mentor, George Cukor.

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As the months passed, Cukor was forced to deal not only with constant script changes but a very unstable Garland, who was plagued by chemical and alcohol dependencies, extreme weight fluctuations, and real and imagined illnesses.

At first the two men worked well together, but two weeks into filming Lubitsch began arriving on the set on a regular basis, and he soon began directing scenes with Cukor's consent.

By the mid-1930s, Cukor was not only established as a prominent director but, socially, as an unofficial head of Hollywood's gay subculture.

Cukor and Hepburn became close friends off the set.

Cukor had declined to direct the earlier film because it was too similar to his own What Price Hollywood?

Cukor later recalled, "Her talent was apparent, but she did buck at direction.

Cukor was relieved of his duties, but he continued to work with Leigh and Olivia de Havilland off the set.

For the next several decades, Davis claimed she was fired, and although Cukor never understood why she placed so much importance on an incident he considered so minor, he never worked with her again.

He appeared as himself in George Cukor 's Let's Make Love (1960).

He is seen here with co-star Katharine Hepburn Stewart also starred with Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in George Cukor 's classic The Philadelphia Story (1940).

Higham (2004) p. 39. George Cukor became a lifetime friend and colleague—he and Hepburn made ten films together.

His military experience was limited; Germany surrendered in early November, and Cukor's duty ended after only two months.

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Common combinations with cukor

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