Get to know Verhoeven better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Verhoeven in a sentence
Verhoeven meaning
A surname from Dutch.
Using Verhoeven
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Dutch.
- In the example corpus, verhoeven often appears in combinations such as: paul verhoeven, verhoeven to, verhoeven is.
Context around Verhoeven
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Verhoeven
- In this selection, "verhoeven" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, paul, director, beatric, film and cast stand out and add context to how "verhoeven" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2021 paul verhoeven s latest and attorney charles verhoeven. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "verhoeven" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with verhoeven
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hauer's career changed course when Verhoeven cast him in Turkish Delight (1973). (13 words)
After that, Ms. Powers called Ms. Verhoeven with a plea: You need to run. (14 words)
Paul Verhoeven's lurid and violent action satire, "", gave the Academy 20 seconds to comply. (15 words)
While Sharon Stone's femme fatale, Lori, was killed early by Arnold's protagonist in Verhoeven's feature, Kate Beckinsale's villainous turn as Lori has a longer role in the remake, until Farrell's Quaid shoots and kills her in the very end. (44 words)
By this time the script had been through forty-two drafts but it still lacked a third act. Gary Goldman was therefore brought in by Paul Verhoeven to work with Ronald Shusett to develop the final draft of the screenplay. (40 words)
If we're talking about definitive 1980s directors, there's no way we can't carve out a space for Paul Verhoeven, who saw right through the glitz of this money-obsessed American decade into its blackest of hearts. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Starship Troopers may have had an official movie adaptation, but James Cameron beat Paul Verhoeven to the punch with the sci-fi action classic Aliens.
Verhoeven is a filmmaker famous for making thought-provoking art that is both satirical and provocative.
While Douglas remembered the care that went into “Basic Instinct,” Stone has said her experience with director Verhoeven was quite different.
While Sharon Stone's femme fatale, Lori, was killed early by Arnold's protagonist in Verhoeven's feature, Kate Beckinsale's villainous turn as Lori has a longer role in the remake, until Farrell's Quaid shoots and kills her in the very end.
After that, Ms. Powers called Ms. Verhoeven with a plea: You need to run.
If we're talking about definitive 1980s directors, there's no way we can't carve out a space for Paul Verhoeven, who saw right through the glitz of this money-obsessed American decade into its blackest of hearts.
She also revealed that Verhoeven had written an extra scene for her wherein she would have had to remove her shirt.
Now dated for May 2021, Paul Verhoeven’s latest is finally expected at Cannes one year after it would have played the festival were it not for Covid.
Senior film reporter at The Wrap Beatric Verhoeven was also excited to see that Leigh Whannell was able to pull off this magic trick, achieving what Dark Universe failed to do, properly relaunch the classic Universal Monsters.
Since then the character has had diminishing returns on screen, including Paul Verhoeven’s Hollow Man from 2000 with Kevin Bacon, with several television attempts.
Verhoeven is responsible for some of the most iconic science fiction films in the 1980s and 1990swhich initially received negative reviews, is now considered by many to be one of the best sci-fi movies of all time.
Dark as night satire courtesy of Paul Verhoeven, this is one of the many instances in 1987’s Robocop when the wider, darker world is hinted at.
It’s not that the statuesque Dutch thesp hasn’t been consistently employed since her startling 2006 breakout in Paul Verhoeven’s “Black Book,” or even that she’s been underappreciated.
Paul J. Verhoeven, 60, of The Lane, North Yarmouth, was arrested on Middle Road by Officer Mike Brown on a charge of criminal threatening.
Paul Verhoeven's lurid and violent action satire, "", gave the Academy 20 seconds to comply.
Waymo’s legal team seeks to present Kalanick as a Gekko-like figure for whom “winning was more important than obeying the law”, according to the opening statement of Waymo’s attorney Charles Verhoeven.
Bowie's song " I'm Afraid of Americans " from the Paul Verhoeven film Showgirls was re-recorded for the album, and remixed by Trent Reznor for a single release.
By this time the script had been through forty-two drafts but it still lacked a third act. Gary Goldman was therefore brought in by Paul Verhoeven to work with Ronald Shusett to develop the final draft of the screenplay.
Hauer's career changed course when Verhoeven cast him in Turkish Delight (1973).
The first thing Schwarzenegger did was personally recruit Paul Verhoeven to direct the film, having been impressed by the Dutch director's RoboCop (for which Schwarzenegger was considered for the title role).
Common combinations with verhoeven
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- paul verhoeven 10×
- verhoeven to 3×
- verhoeven is 2×
- verhoeven was 2×
- verhoeven had 2×