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Hemingway

Definition:

Hemingway refers to Ernest Hemingway, an influential American writer and novelist. He is known for his distinctive writing style characterized by simple and direct prose.

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Sense 1:

Noun: Ernest Hemingway, an American author.

Example Sentence:

"I am currently reading a biography about Hemingway."

Sense 2:

Noun: A style of writing resembling Hemingway's concise and unadorned prose.

Example Sentence:

"The author adopted a Hemingway-like tone in his latest novel."

Sense 3:

Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of Hemingway's literary works or style.

Example Sentence:

"The story had a Hemingwayesque atmosphere."

Sense 4:

Verb: To write or imitate in the style of Hemingway.

Example Sentence:

"He decided to hemingway his next short story."

Sense 5:

Noun: A cocktail made with champagne, absinthe, and other ingredients.

Example Sentence:

"The bartender recommended trying their famous Hemingway cocktail."