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Trilling

[ tril-ing ]

noun

  1. Lionel, 1905–75, U.S. critic and author.


Trilling

/ ˈtrɪlɪŋ /

noun

  1. TrillingLionel19051975MUSWRITING: literary critic Lionel . 1905–75, US literary critic, whose works include The Liberal Imagination (1950) and Sincerity and Authenticity (1974)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

He could riff in his writings on the cultural theories of Susan Sontag, Lionel Trilling and R.D.

For our purposes here, what matters is something Trilling himself does not dilate on: the role of the liberal society of Victorian England in precipitating the protagonist's crisis.

From Salon

Three-quarters of a century later, Trilling's statement remains broadly true, as a glance at conservative books will attest.

From Salon

Sara Trilling, the North America president for Starbucks, said in a memo to employees that the company’s policy on visual displays had not changed but that more specific directions were coming.

"We intend to issue clearer centralized guidelines... for in-store visual displays and decorations that will continue to represent inclusivity and our brand," Starbucks' North America President Sara Trilling said in the memo.

From Reuters

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