real gone
Example Sentences
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As it turned out, she doesn’t seem to have directed again after 1920, instead becoming another of cinema’s mysteriously missing and forgotten women — its real gone girls.
From New York Times ● Jul. 19, 2018
By the late 1920s, female directors had become the industry’s real gone girls and from then until the mid-1960s only two women are thought to have directed in Hollywood: Dorothy Arzner and Ida Lupino.
From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2014
Or a real gone out-to-lunch extension of the same.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 26, 2012
John Forsythe agonized as the dying piano player, and Actor Donald Buka gave the show a fine shot in the arm as a real gone musician who seemed right in the Bix Beiderbecke tradition.
From Time Magazine Archive
Clyde W. Dawson, 13, of New Mexico, tacked an se to the end of incandescence, and in a real gone voice groaned: "Oh-oh, I goofed!"
From Time Magazine Archive
