How do you use Dreyfuss in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Dreyfuss meaning
A surname from German.
Using Dreyfuss
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from German.
- In the example corpus, dreyfuss often appears in combinations such as: richard dreyfuss, dr dreyfuss.
Context around Dreyfuss
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dreyfuss
- In this selection, "dreyfuss" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, richard, warns, natalie, told, paul and delivers stand out and add context to how "dreyfuss" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include actor richard dreyfuss along with and and richard dreyfuss. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dreyfuss" sits close to words such as abdulai, abhinandan and abhor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dreyfuss
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Carol (Candice Bergen) meets George (Richard Dreyfuss) through Bumble. (9 words)
Shaw warns Dreyfuss just before cameras roll on one scene. (10 words)
Dreyfuss told Margaret Hoover during this Interview this Friday on PBS “Firing Line”. (13 words)
The lead roles in the film went to Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss, Paul LeMat, Cindy Williams, Mackenzie Phillips, and Harrison Ford, but the film's 1962 California setting also gave Lucas an excuse to feature some cars from the glorious 1950s and earlier. (43 words)
The sudden arrival of Dreyfuss, who was also nominated and won an Oscar for his role as Elliot, sends Cummings character back into the cycle of developing a father/daughter-like relationship with an older man who might ultimately abandon her. (41 words)
Dreyfuss said the film’s theme of achieving one’s desires has resonated throughout the body of his work, which has seen him win an Oscar for “The Goodbye Girl” and get a second nomination for “Mr. (37 words)
And what exactly is going on with Dearbon (Natalie Dreyfuss), the elusive heiress who Ralph Dibny (Hartley Sawyer) has been searching for throughout the season? (25 words)
Example sentences (20)
Despite their feud, Richard Dreyfuss later had fond memories of Robert Shaw, describing him as kind and funny in private.
Dreyfuss told Margaret Hoover during this Interview this Friday on PBS “Firing Line”.
Richard Dreyfuss Is Riled He’ll ‘Never Have a Chance to Play a Black Man’ Because of Oscars’ New Diversity Requirements (Video)thewrap.
Shaw warns Dreyfuss just before cameras roll on one scene.
The lead actors—theatre veteran Robert Shaw and young Hollywood hotshots Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider—are crammed into a too-small boat, entirely at the mercy of foul weather and a faulty mechanical co-star.
The sudden arrival of Dreyfuss, who was also nominated and won an Oscar for his role as Elliot, sends Cummings character back into the cycle of developing a father/daughter-like relationship with an older man who might ultimately abandon her.
Steven Spielberg drafted Thomas to help write “Always,” starring Audrey Hepburn and Richard Dreyfuss.
The game also incorporates original film audio and custom speech by actor Richard Dreyfuss, along with John Williams’ iconic movie theme music.
The lead roles in the film went to Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss, Paul LeMat, Cindy Williams, Mackenzie Phillips, and Harrison Ford, but the film's 1962 California setting also gave Lucas an excuse to feature some cars from the glorious 1950s and earlier.
And what exactly is going on with Dearbon (Natalie Dreyfuss), the elusive heiress who Ralph Dibny (Hartley Sawyer) has been searching for throughout the season?
Along with Holland and Pratt, Julia Louis-Dreyfuss and Octavia Spencer also star.
Dreyfuss said the film’s theme of achieving one’s desires has resonated throughout the body of his work, which has seen him win an Oscar for “The Goodbye Girl” and get a second nomination for “Mr.
Carol (Candice Bergen) meets George (Richard Dreyfuss) through Bumble.
Richard Dreyfuss delivers two exceptional monologues to Holly Hunter's character (who can't see or hear him because he's a ghost) that in retrospect should have earned him some Oscar consideration.
Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss) experiences a most extraordinary event in the night sky and it leads him (and others) on a life altering journey.
Both films were released in 1964; a television adaptation of Fail-Safe starring George Clooney and Richard Dreyfuss was broadcast live on CBS in 2000.
For instance, he has cast Richard Dreyfuss in several films: Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and Always.
He enlists the help of his neighbor, Dr. Dreyfuss ( Jack Kruschen ), to revive Fran without notifying the authorities and sends his confused bar pickup home.
Other major sources were Henry Dreyfuss' Symbol Sourcebook, Leonardo da Vinci 's notebooks, and Brentjes' African Rock Art.
Pirates owner Barney Dreyfuss added his share of the gate receipts to the players' share, so the losing team's players actually finished with a larger individual share than the winning team's.
Common combinations with dreyfuss
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- richard dreyfuss 11×
- dr dreyfuss 2×