How to Use Frankenstein in a Sentence

Frankenstein

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• The pair dressed up as the Bride of Frankenstein and the doctor who gave her life.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 1 Nov. 2023
• First things first, Frankenstein is the name of the mad scientist, not 👏 the👏 monster.
  — Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 18 July 2023
• Adding to the fun, the film is narrated by Boris Karloff — best known for playing Frankenstein’s monster.
  — Janey Tracey, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2024
• John Hughes is like Frankenstein and Ferris Bueller was the monster.
  — Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 2 June 2023
• The first was about Young Frankenstein star Peter Boyle suffering a stroke.
  — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2023
• If Swifties are a monster, Taylor is their Frankenstein.
  — Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 19 Apr. 2024
• And people have compared Little Joe to the story of Frankenstein.
  — Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Aug. 2024
• The steeplechase, the Frankenstein's monster of the track and field world, combines speed, precision and timing.
  — Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 4 Aug. 2024
• This mesmerizing riff on Frankenstein is one of the best horror films of 2023.
  — Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 11 June 2024
• That was the extent of mentioning the Frankenstein makeup.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 12 June 2024
• So, if Frankenstein shows up in a live-action movie, the monster will be portrayed by Harbour there, too.
  — Christian Holub, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2023
• Swift’s Lover track offers a welcome bit of kitsch to the trailer for the 2023 campy horror film that is Frankenstein for the Internet age.
  — Shannon Carlin, TIME, 3 May 2024
• Campfire, the Frankenstein blend of scotch, bourbon, and rye whiskey from Utah distillery High West, has made its return for 2023.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2023
• Well, no, what’s in front of me is someone who is a political Frankenstein, as [Michael] has said.
  — Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 20 Apr. 2023
• This year, he’ll be seen playing the title role in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein for Netflix.
  — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
• Things quickly turned romantic for the pair when Emilio asked Gloria to go see Young Frankenstein for their first date.
  — Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2023
• The Frankenstein dough is stretched into pans, the edges torn haphazardly, and all drizzled with oil.
  — Tamar Adler, Vogue, 25 July 2024
• Pierce went on to create the iconic versions of characters such as Frankenstein’s monster and the Wolf Man.
  — Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
• Hey Frankenstein, one of Kandice’s classmates greeted her in front of the junior high school cafeteria.
  — Marisa Kwiatkowski, USA TODAY, 14 May 2024
• Streams on Hulu starting March 7. Think Frankenstein story, and his bride.
  — Leanne Italie, Quartz, 2 Mar. 2024
• Like Frankenstein’s monster and so many of the robots that keep stomping across our big and small screens, Norbot also seems to threaten the very life that it’s meant to help.
  — Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
• One rosette called Frankenstein can measure light’s effect on where zooplankton and fish move to in the water column.
  — Charlotte Hu, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2023
• Her Frankenstein, Ben, seemingly betrays her, opting to dress as a member of the Rat Pack instead.
  — Nicole Briese, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
• Cody has said that her most recent comedy horror film, Lisa Frankenstein, is supposed to take place in the same universe.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 20 Feb. 2024
• Halloween riddles inspired by movies and books Frankenstein’s father has three sons.
  — Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 18 July 2023
• In Frankenstein’s dark romantic world, the monster’s creation led to the wrongful execution of his friend’s servant and to the murder of his wife.
  — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 11 July 2023
• Despite undergoing as much work as Frankenstein’s monster, the auction house has high hopes for the muscle car.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2024
• Up until very recently, Guillermo del Toro’s starry Frankenstein was one of the few films shooting.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Apr. 2024
• And the Saudis share some blame for creating this desert Frankenstein, having meddled recklessly in Yemen for many years.
  — Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2024
• For those who know the story of Dr. Frankenstein, who created a monster in a laboratory, get ready for a new monster of the football field.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 6 Feb 2025