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Thalberg in a sentence

Using Thalberg

  • In the example corpus, thalberg often appears in combinations such as: irving thalberg, thalberg memorial, thalberg was.

Context around Thalberg

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 13 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

irving 4× estranged 1×

Often after:

memorial 2× preferred 1× took 1× purchased 1× award 1× suggested 1× hesitated 1× paired 1× restored 1×

Sentence patterns with Thalberg

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

irving g thalberg memorial award 2× 1925 when thalberg hesitated to 1× after thalberg s death 1× and irving thalberg s relationship 1× became estranged thalberg preferred literary 1× editor for thalberg at mgm 1× flew that thalberg was leaving 1× irving g thalberg award in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after thalberg s 1× although hawks signed 1× awards academy awards 1× cast production producer 1× he received the 1× in 1923 famous 1×

Common sentence endings:

a creative producer 1× academy awards ceremony 1× an assistant principal 1× and possibly prostitution 1× award in 1991 1× contract at mgm 1×

Words around Thalberg

Just before it in the word index:

thalattosuchian 2 thalassocratic 2 thalassocracy 4 thalasso 4 thalassitis 5 thalassia 2

Just after it in the word index:

thale 6 thaler 24 thalers 4 thales 118 thalheimer 3 thalhimers 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaj 27 aal 27 aalto 27 abn 27 abo 27 absalom 27

Corpus analysis for Thalberg

  • In this selection, "thalberg" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, irving, estranged, memorial, preferred and took stand out and add context to how "thalberg" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include irving g thalberg memorial award and 1925 when thalberg hesitated to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "thalberg" sits close to words such as aaj, aal and aalto, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with thalberg

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

He received the Academy's Irving G. Thalberg Award in 1991. (11 words)

Thalberg, always physically frail, was removed as head of production in 1932. (12 words)

In 1925 when Thalberg hesitated to follow through on his promise, Hawks broke his contract at MGM. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Although Hawks signed a new one-year contract with Famous-Players in the fall of 1924, he broke his contract to become a story editor for Thalberg at MGM with the promise that Thalberg would make him a director in a year. (42 words)

Thalberg paired Browning with Lon Chaney for the first time for the film The Wicked Darling (1919), a melodrama in which Chaney played a thief who forces a poor girl from the slums into a life of crime and possibly prostitution. (41 words)

Thalberg was a workaholic and poured himself into every detail of his productions and, for this film, he sent an expedition of researchers to China to search for eighteen tons of furniture, farm equipment and other authentic material. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Although Hawks signed a new one-year contract with Famous-Players in the fall of 1924, he broke his contract to become a story editor for Thalberg at MGM with the promise that Thalberg would make him a director in a year.

Mayer and Irving Thalberg's relationship began warmly, but eventually the two became estranged; Thalberg preferred literary works to the crowd-pleasers Mayer wanted.

The studio and Thalberg took a gonzo troupe of no-holds-barred comics and reduced them to eccentric do-gooders in subpar musical “comedies” that pandered to MGM’s “respectable” audiences.

Skarzynski said Thalberg is about the same size as Derynoski Elementary School, but their school has both a principal and an assistant principal.

After Thalberg's death, Mayer became head of production, as well as studio chief, becoming the first million-dollar executive in American history.

Awards Academy Awards In 1971, Bergman received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award at the Academy Awards ceremony.

Cast Production Producer Irving Thalberg purchased the rights to Vicki Baum's novel Menschen im Hotel for $13,000 and then commissioned William A. Drake to adapt it for the stage.

He received the Academy's Irving G. Thalberg Award in 1991.

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In 1923, Famous Players-Lasky president Jesse Lasky was looking for a new Production Editor in the Story department of his studio, and Thalberg suggested the Ivy-League Hawks.

In 1925 when Thalberg hesitated to follow through on his promise, Hawks broke his contract at MGM.

In 1987 he was awarded the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award for his work as a creative producer.

Irving Thalberg also envisioned casting only Chinese actors, but had to concede that American audiences were not ready for such a film.

Mayer became head of the renamed Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, with Irving Thalberg as head of production. citation MGM produced more than 100 feature films in its first two years.

Mayer encouraged other staff producers, among them his son-in-law David O. Selznick, but no one seemed to have the sure touch of Thalberg.

Rumors flew that Thalberg was leaving to set up his own independent company; his early death in 1936, at age 37, cost MGM dearly.

Thalberg, always physically frail, was removed as head of production in 1932.

Thalberg paired Browning with Lon Chaney for the first time for the film The Wicked Darling (1919), a melodrama in which Chaney played a thief who forces a poor girl from the slums into a life of crime and possibly prostitution.

Thalberg restored Harpo's harp solos and Chico's piano solos, which had been omitted from Duck Soup.

Thalberg was adamant that scripts include a "low point", where all seems lost for both the Marxes and the romantic leads.

Thalberg was a workaholic and poured himself into every detail of his productions and, for this film, he sent an expedition of researchers to China to search for eighteen tons of furniture, farm equipment and other authentic material.

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Common combinations with thalberg

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