biography - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • composer: What a happiness to find a so complete biography of the English composer Charles Stanford.
  • poet: A copy of the biography of the poet for each student.
  • novelist: In 2005 his biography of novelist B S Johnson Like a Fiery Elephant won the Samuel Johnson award for non-fiction.

Converse of object

  • authorize: This authorized biography by broadcaster John Keith has been written with the co-operation of the Paisley family.
  • bear: About the Author: Biography Born in 1947 in Japan, Makoto Hatori apprenticed to master potter Ken Fujiwara in 1969.
  • publish: He also published the earliest biography of Charles Wesley.

Adjective modifier

  • potted: Good design practice is then touched on, followed by potted biography of some of the people making those design decisions.
  • definitive: The definitive biography of Alexander the Great, pieced together afresh from original sources.
  • two-volume: The two-volume biography treated Lind's life to 1850, when she retired from the operatic stage.
  • authorized: For more information or to buy Dirk Bogarde: The Authorized Biography, visit the GALHA Online Bookstore.

Noun used with modifier

  • author: Thank you very much synopsis and author biography Best of the Best - celebrating 10 years of the Orange Prize.
  • brief: Charles Stewart Parnell - Brief biography from Clare Library.

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