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Lillian Hellman

Description

Lillian Hellman was an American playwright and screenwriter. She was known for her provocative plays that highlighted social and political issues. Hellman's works often delved into themes of injustice, corruption, and betrayal.

Senses and Usages

1. Noun: Lillian Hellman refers to the person, an influential American playwright and screenwriter.
2. Adjective: When used as an adjective, "Lillian Hellman" describes something related to her plays or writing style.

Sample Sentences

Noun: Lillian Hellman's plays were groundbreaking and challenged societal norms.

Adjective: The play had a Lillian Hellman touch with its intense characters and thought-provoking plot.

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