How do you use Lubitsch in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like filmmaker.
Lubitsch in a sentence
Synonyms of Lubitsch
Using Lubitsch
- Useful related words include: ernst lubitsch, film maker, filmmaker, film producer.
Context around Lubitsch
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lubitsch
- In this selection, "lubitsch" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, filming, attack, films, began, project and presented stand out and add context to how "lubitsch" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and ernst lubitsch s to and been another lubitsch project but. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lubitsch" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lubitsch
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Not long after production began, Lubitsch withdrew from the project, and Preminger saw his chance. (15 words)
Before his heart attack, Lubitsch had spent months in preparation, and had already cast the film. (16 words)
The anti-authoritarian spirit of comedy that flows through Lubitsch and Chaplin to Brooks and his heirs is twisted away from its humanist roots. (24 words)
Thus when Lubitsch wanted to make the film into a vehicle for Greta Garbo, Preminger, though he would have been eager to direct the film that brought Garbo out of retirement, refused to betray Tallulah. (35 words)
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. (33 words)
Unsuccessful in this aim, she returned to comedy in Alfred Hitchcock 's Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1941) and Ernst Lubitsch 's To Be or Not to Be (1942) – her final film role. (31 words)
Example sentences (10)
The anti-authoritarian spirit of comedy that flows through Lubitsch and Chaplin to Brooks and his heirs is twisted away from its humanist roots.
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.
Before his heart attack, Lubitsch had spent months in preparation, and had already cast the film.
Betty Grable was cast opposite Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. The film had previously been another Lubitsch project, but after his sudden death in November 1947, Preminger took over.
In these films, Lubitsch presented prominent historic personalities who are caught up by their weaknesses and petty urges and thus, ironically, become responsible for huge historical events.
Not long after production began, Lubitsch withdrew from the project, and Preminger saw his chance.
Thomas46, 47 Lubitsch's film The Marriage Circle was the studio's most successful film of 1924, and was on The New York Times best list for that year.
Thus when Lubitsch wanted to make the film into a vehicle for Greta Garbo, Preminger, though he would have been eager to direct the film that brought Garbo out of retirement, refused to betray Tallulah.
Unsuccessful in this aim, she returned to comedy in Alfred Hitchcock 's Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1941) and Ernst Lubitsch 's To Be or Not to Be (1942) – her final film role.
Upon the film's completion, Lubitsch approached Paramount general manager B. P. Schulberg and threatened to leave the studio if Cukor's name wasn't removed from the credits.