Frankenstein
Example Sentences
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Frankenstein has been two centuries in the making.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Guillermo del Toro, the director of "Frankenstein," which will compete for the best picture Oscar on Sunday, is notoriously anti-AI, insisting he would "rather die" than use it.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
Like Victor Frankenstein, who diligently selects body parts from corpses to stitch together his humanoid creation, the Mexican director carefully assembled his troupe of movie magicians.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
One Battle After Another is next with 13 nominations, while Marty Supreme, Frankenstein and Sentimental Value are next with nine, and Hamnet has eight.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
She stomped out a beat, and I tried to follow, but my feet felt like they were weighed down by big Frankenstein shoes.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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