How do you use Hitchcock in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like director, plus the exact meaning.
Hitchcock meaning
- A surname transferred from the given name.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Washington County, Indiana.
Synonyms of Hitchcock
Using Hitchcock
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname transferred from the given name. | A number of places in the United States: | An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Washington County, Indiana.
- Useful related words include: alfred hitchcock, sir alfred hitchcock, alfred joseph hitchcock, film director.
- In the example corpus, hitchcock often appears in combinations such as: alfred hitchcock, hitchcock and, the hitchcock.
Context around Hitchcock
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 11 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hitchcock
- In this selection, "hitchcock" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, alfred, dartmouth, book, truffaut, classic and himself stand out and add context to how "hitchcock" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include argues that hitchcock s portrayal and at dartmouth hitchcock chad the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hitchcock" sits close to words such as adversity, apprenticeship and condo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hitchcock
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hitchcock's cameo Alfred Hitchcock's cameo is a signature occurrence in most of his films. (16 words)
In 1967, Truffaut published his book-length interview of Hitchcock, Hitchcock/Truffaut (New York: Simon and Schuster ). (17 words)
Pre-production Paramount, whose contract guaranteed another film by Hitchcock, did not want Hitchcock to make Psycho. (17 words)
The R.E.A.C.T. campaign is presented by Dartmouth-Hitchcock in collaboration with the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock (CHaD), the New Hampshire Department of Education, the Vermont Agency of Education and other agencies and civic leaders. (40 words)
Fonda worked with Alfred Hitchcock in 1956, playing a man falsely accused of robbery in The Wrong Man ; the unusual semidocumentary work of Hitchcock's was based on an actual incident and partly filmed on location. (36 words)
He noted that the myth of storyboards in relation to Hitchcock, often regurgitated by generations of commentators on his films, was to a great degree perpetuated by Hitchcock himself or the publicity arm of the studios. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Several times throughout his career (most notably in his epic conversation with director François Truffaut, reprinted in the book "Hitchcock/Truffaut"), Hitchcock singled out "Shadow of a Doubt" as his personal favorite.
The R.E.A.C.T. campaign is presented by Dartmouth-Hitchcock in collaboration with the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock (CHaD), the New Hampshire Department of Education, the Vermont Agency of Education and other agencies and civic leaders.
Hitchcock Classic, 'Vertigo,' Coming Back To Pittsburgh-Area TheatersTo celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Alfred Hitchcock classic "Vertigo," the movie will play in some local theaters.
A collection of critical essays on Hitchcock and his films; argues that Hitchcock's portrayal of women was ambivalent, rather than simply misogynist or sympathetic (as widely thought).
After the scene was filmed, the publicity department asked Hitchcock to make storyboards to promote the film and Hitchcock in turn hired an artist to match the scenes in detail.
An in-depth analysis of the villains who were critically important to Hitchcock's films and were often emblematic of Hitchcock himself.
Fonda worked with Alfred Hitchcock in 1956, playing a man falsely accused of robbery in The Wrong Man ; the unusual semidocumentary work of Hitchcock's was based on an actual incident and partly filmed on location.
Further reading * Auiler, Dan: Hitchcock's notebooks: an authorised and illustrated look inside the creative mind of Alfred Hitchcock.
He noted that the myth of storyboards in relation to Hitchcock, often regurgitated by generations of commentators on his films, was to a great degree perpetuated by Hitchcock himself or the publicity arm of the studios.
Hitchcock (right) during the making of Number 13 in London Hitchcock's first few films faced a string of bad luck.
Hitchcock's cameo Alfred Hitchcock's cameo is a signature occurrence in most of his films.
In 1941, Frank Lauren Hitchcock also formulated transportation problems as linear programs and gave a solution very similar to the later Simplex method; Hitchcock had died in 1957 and the Nobel prize is not awarded posthumously.
In 1967, Truffaut published his book-length interview of Hitchcock, Hitchcock/Truffaut (New York: Simon and Schuster ).
In a later interview, Hitchcock commented: Hitchcock with Chandran Rutnam (centre) and Sri Lankan film maker Anton Wickremasinghe at the Academy Awards in Los Angeles.
It is "tracked" with Herrmann's Psycho theme, but also jovial music from Hitchcock's comedy The Trouble with Harry ; most of Hitchcock's dialogue is post-synchronized.
It was the most profitable film of Hitchcock's career; Hitchcock personally earned well in excess of $15 million.
Krohn's extensive analysis of the production of Hitchcock classics like Notorious reveals that Hitchcock was flexible enough to change a film's conception during its production.
Pre-production Paramount, whose contract guaranteed another film by Hitchcock, did not want Hitchcock to make Psycho.
Press of Mississippi, 2003). p. 206. Selznick lent Hitchcock to the larger studios more often than producing Hitchcock's films himself.
Reynal and Hitchcock translation Houghton and Mifflin licensed Reynal & Hitchcock the rights to publish a full unexpurgated translation in 1938.
Common combinations with hitchcock
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- alfred hitchcock 40×
- hitchcock and 17×
- the hitchcock 9×
- of hitchcock 7×
- hitchcock was 7×
- and hitchcock 5×
- hitchcock himself 4×
- by hitchcock 4×
- hitchcock with 4×
- that hitchcock 4×