How to Use Frankenstein in a Sentence

Frankenstein

noun

• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Streams on Hulu starting March 7. Think Frankenstein story, and his bride.
  — Leanne Italie, Quartz, 2 Mar. 2024
• 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
• 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
• The 26-year-old film editor from New York has removed his Frankenstein creation from the internet since getting hit with the cease-and-desist letter last week.
  — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2023
• At its heart, this is a Frankenstein tale, with the spindly, beautiful Bella (Emma Stone) its unlikely monster.
  — Guy Lodge, Variety, 1 Sep. 2023
• The Frankenstein myth hasn’t yet reached a saturation point with these latest offerings.
  — Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024
• Grab your besties and get a whole coven of vampires with fabulous hair together, or do up the Bride of Frankenstein design and enlist your sweetie as your monstrous date.
  — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 16 Aug. 2023
• Ideal for the Halloween season, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein will ask the question: who is the real monster, creature or creator?
  — David Catlin, The Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2024
• Though both of these James Whale masterpieces hold up remarkably well, the 1935 sequel surpasses the original Frankenstein — itself a great movie — in terms of style.
  — Katie Rife, EW.com, 12 Mar. 2024
• Another image shows Buckley, 34, as Frankenstein's bride, with curly blonde hair and apparent scarring (or blood) on her mouth.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
• For a festive touch, add a drop of green food coloring and serve them in shot glasses adorned with Frankenstein features using black paint or permanent marker.
  — Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
• Available as a 7-foot-tall animatronic, the monster comes straight out of Universal’s Frankenstein and even features lines straight from the classic film.
  — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2024
• In an echo of Mary Shelley’s classic horror novel Frankenstein, Baxter is hooked up for shock treatment as electrical sparks fly.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 June 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024