How To Use Falstaff In A Sentence
- Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese and the Falstaff and the Goat In Boots. A KNIFE BETWEEN THE RIBS
- Falstaff's discourse on honor in I Henry IV is a paradoxical redefinition of an aris - tocratic value long unquestioned but, after the decline of active feudalism, a topic for the anti-idealist para - doxists of the Renaissance. LITERARY PARADOX
- In general, the gaggle of women scheming against Falstaff worked well with each other, complementing each other both vocally and dramatically.
- The hero of the affair was an Irishman, named Baker, who relieved the monotony of his work as a master pavior by acting Sir John Falstaff and other parts. The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield
- In the second part of Henry IV Barrit's Falstaff, his face pocked with sores and his body decaying, became a more grotesque, more disturbing but also more exuberant figure.
- Before the truth finally comes out, the titular wives manage to bury Falstaff in filthy laundry and costume local children as fairies to "pinch him sound and burn him with their tapers.
- That rag-tag, fly-encircled debaucher possessed a decidedly bad humor entirely lacking in this merry Falstaff. Rodney Punt: The Merry Wives of Windsor -- Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Tours Santa Monica's Broad Stage
- It is not Falstaff but Shakespeare who says that “the poor abuses of the time want countenance”; and later in the play, when the character of Falstaff is fully developed, it is Shakespeare, the thinker, who calls Falstaff's ragged regiment “the cankers of a calm world and a long peace.” The Man Shakespeare
- Toby is an impecunious relative of Olivia's and a kind of Falstaffian moocher whose continued presence in the house is a drain on Olivia's patience and her pocketbook. Shakespeare
- The modern sherry is a descendent of Falstaff's sack, though shortly after his day it began to be made by the more complicated modern process which includes adding brandy.
