Chesnutt

[ ches-nuht, -nuht ]

noun

1. Charles Wad·dell [wo-, del], 1858–1932, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.

Example Sentences

Lowery, in his essay, suggested that White was contributing to the increasing financial difficulty of being a musician, which, he said, had been a factor in two of his musician friends — Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse and Vic Chesnutt — ending their own lives.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s extremely overwhelming. … There’s still so much we don’t know,” said John Chesnutt, a Superfund section manager who has been leading the EPA’s technical team on the ocean dumping investigation.

From Los Angeles Times

But weeks later, indie rock-folk musician Vic Chesnutt was in town, so they invited him to play.

From Seattle Times

Yet Butler was writing in a literary tradition that goes back nearly 165 years in English to the proto-science-fiction works of authors such as Martin R. Delany, Sutton E. Griggs, Charles W. Chesnutt, Pauline E. Hopkins and W.E.B.

From Scientific American

Lance Ledbetter, the founder and co-director of the Dust-to-Digital label, recalled Vic Chesnutt, the brilliant, idiosyncratic Athens-based songwriter who died in 2009, speaking of Mr. Rosenbaum, quoting him as saying:

From New York Times