To Kill a Mockingbird

noun

1. a novel (1960) by Harper Lee.

Example Sentences

In 2020, the Burbank Unified School District took some books off required reading lists, such as Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” and Mark Twain’s “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” after parents complained that the books were racist.

From Los Angeles Times

Glick, who has appeared on Broadway in “Spring Awakening,” “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” and was Tony-nominated for “To Kill a Mockingbird,” auditioned on tape for the role of Tommy Cothran, music director at a radio station in San Francisco and a lover of Bernstein.

From Washington Times

When Flying Dog shared an image of the beer on X, formerly Twitter, the case of 451 Juicy IPA was displayed on a bookshelf alongside titles that have been previously and are currently banned including "To Kill a Mockingbird," Anne Frank's "The Diary of a Young Girl," "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Clockwork Orange."

From Salon

He said the titles included classics such as Brave New World and To Kill a Mockingbird, as well as “books that include LGBTQ+ subject matter.”

From Washington Times

We learn that writer Aaron Sorkin gave Daniels a chance at career rebirth with “The Newsroom,” we hear Daniels’ curtain speech on Broadway after his run ended in “To Kill a Mockingbird” and about the time he played golf with Clint Eastwood.

From Seattle Times