How to Use autobiography in a Sentence
autobiography
noun- I read her autobiography last year.
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The talk show host, knowing the film was an autobiography, asked Pryor what being raised in a brothel was like.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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The former first lady writes an in-depth and personal autobiography.
—The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2021
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But this is more than an autobiography; it’s about her character, ambition, and resilience.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Jan. 2021
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At his death, Mr. Kothari had completed an autobiography, which has yet to be published.
—New York Times, 6 Jan. 2021
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Douglass describes the encounter at length in his final autobiography.
—Daryl Austin, History & Culture, 2 Dec. 2020
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And now it can be revealed: This is NOT my real autobiography.
—Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2020
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In his autobiography, Gen. Yeager blamed a malfunction for the accident, which burned part of his face and hands.
—Andy Pasztor, WSJ, 8 Dec. 2020
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Page even chose one of Macoska’s photos of him wearing sunglasses for the back cover of his autobiography.
—Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 11 Dec. 2020
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But nonfiction autobiography, while obviously useful, is not the only lens through which to view this pressing problem.
—Jack Butler, National Review, 5 Dec. 2020
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The book’s title is important – this truly is not really a classic autobiography.
—Terry W. Hartle, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2020
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Those scuffs on a court are an autobiography of the match just played.
—Bob Greene, WSJ, 27 July 2022
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Pence signed a two-book deal, of which his autobiography is the first.
—Ella Lee, USA TODAY, 26 July 2022
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For years the autobiography set the tone for any view of Little.
—New York Times, 19 Mar. 2022
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He is scheduled to sign copies of his autobiography and posters, which will be for sale.
—Marc Bona, cleveland, 30 Jan. 2022
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The feature project is based on the autobiography Reaching for the Stars.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2022
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In exchange, guests help for a few hours a day around the bookshop and write a one-page autobiography to add to the shop's collection of past guests.
—Talia Avakian, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2023
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Below are some of her thoughts on the faith, in her own words, pulled from her 2012 autobiography and from interviews over the years.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2022
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The details of her life are eye-popping, and can be found in her autobiography.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 1 Nov. 2021
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Folts said the documents fill in the vague details of Truth's son in her autobiography.
—Giselle Rhoden, CNN, 27 Feb. 2022
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Iger wrote in his autobiography that Horn was his best hire.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 11 Oct. 2021
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That was the title of Kapp’s autobiography published in 2019 and co-authored by J.J. Kapp and two other friends.
—Josh Dubow and Dave Campbell, BostonGlobe.com, 9 May 2023
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The autobiography will detail her life’s ups and downs — including her years in a cult.
—Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2023
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But for obvious reasons the twins rarely tailored the lyrics toward autobiography in the same way Carlile was able to.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 22 Mar. 2024
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There is certainly a lack of shame in the living autobiographies.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 18 June 2023
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Bob Odenkirk had written about it in his autobiography and talked about it on a show as the funniest sketch that never aired.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 19 Dec. 2023
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The doctor turned author didn't come out publicly until his autobiography, On the Move: A Life, which was published the same year as his death.
—EW.com, 5 Sep. 2024
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Liz was very intrigued by this part of my autobiography where my mother goes to college with me.
—Madison Feller, ELLE, 8 Apr. 2023
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In 1979 Russell wrote an autobiography and went on a book tour.
—Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Aug. 2022
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Awards are presented annually for fiction, nonfiction, biography, autobiography, poetry and criticism.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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