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Brooks

[ UK /bɹˈʊks/ ]
[ US /ˈbɹʊks/ ]
NOUN
  1. United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963)

How To Use Brooks In A Sentence

  • So it's a little more than passing strange that Mr. Brooks clucks about Mr. Obama's "über-partisan budget" when, given the last few weeks of shrieking and wailing from the Republicans about socialism and communism, he's been the voice of moderation in the room. Moderately Shocked
  • On Tuesday, guard Jaymes Brooks was discussing how Smith has become the player who "fusses at us a lot, tries to get our spirits up, tries to tell us not to get our heads down in certain situations" when he also alluded to a speech Smith gave at halftime of that East Carolina game. Did Andre Smith save the Hokies' season?
  • Brooks found the use of the word terminate very unsettling. Act of Treason
  • Brooks managed to squeeze 'peripatetic', 'equanimity', 'homeostasis', 'sojourner', 'grandiloquent' and 'didactic' into the brief 850 word article on the inner workings of Obama's mind, exposing a fragile psyche of his own, and a desperate need to validate his position as a national talking head. Ben Cohen: David Brooks and Big Words
  • Brooks and colleagues also found variability in the number of latent infections among contacts of 21 patients with TB.
  • Brooks's to hear a rechauffe of these things, or assist at the incense offered to Charles, or his benediction and salut to those he protects. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life
  • BROOKS: You know, you look at these two parents -- you know, you look up the word narcissist and you ` re going to see Richard Heene ` s picture in the dictionary. CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2009
  • BROOKS: Well, let ` s uncage the lawyers and talk about what those down the line could be. CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2007
  • Mark Pauline and Rod Brooks have advanced further than most in creating personas for machines, because the creatures are fully embodied.
  • Van Wyck Brooks and Charles Van Wyck Brooks, enl. and rev. ed., pp. 131–32 (1935). Henri Frederic Amiel (1821-81)
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