Everyman
Example Sentences
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After a loss, the grieving Everyman finds no option but to keep living—he is, as one character says, “just waiting to see what we’ve been left here for.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 26, 2025
Mike Judge and Greg Daniels built their two-dimensional Texas Everyman to ensure we could never quite be certain.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2025
A petition to save CPIFF, which also shows films at the Everyman Cinema in Crystal Palace, has already attracted more than 1,500 signatures.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025
It’s a gripping drama about a flawed Everyman tempted to ignore his conscience — and it also meant a chance to work with Eastwood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2024
Downtrodden Americans gravitated strongly toward the Horatio Alger protagonist, the lowly bred Everyman who rises from anonymity and hopelessness.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
