western story
Example Sentences
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The western story "3:10 to Yuma" and the novel "The Big Bounce" were each adapted for film twice.
From Reuters • Aug. 20, 2013
The singular power of Peony Pavilion, and its exotic remove from western story ballets, is clinched in the last scene.
From The Guardian • Aug. 15, 2011
And yet, despite all its vulgar errors and commercial excrescences, the western story has given television something that it seriously lacked: a taproot in the American tradition, a meaning beyond the moment.
From Time Magazine Archive
The dime novels, with a bow to James Fenimore Cooper, had begun to give a first, rough literary form to the western story.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Kansas State Traveling Art Gallery owes its birth and much of its success to Kate A. Aplington, the author of that typical western story, "Pilgrims of the Plains."
From Kansas Women in Literature by Barker, Nettie Garmer
