ellenesque

Example Sentences

• "It had seemed to me sort of an Ellenesque thing to have happened, charming and delightful, though I had paid no attention to her belief that he was coming back."
• "A final Ellenesque reflection: “Such a lady is too expensive a product to maintain a falling empire.”"
• "Ellen did that thing she always does under stress: She touched her upper lip with the tip of her tongue, and she veiled her eyes, and she allowed her features to settle into that Ellenesque composure."
• "As she sat next to Ellen at lunch, I noticed how pale her complexion was, even in comparison to Ellen, who I thought was the whitest person I had ever seen. There was no mystery where she took her fashion cues from. She sported an Ellenesque aqua sweater set that day complete with matching headband."
• "Wilson tipped off her cousin Courtney Wilson, “That’s Ellen.” Degeneres^([sic]) looked up and gave Tiff “a very, very pleasant smile, kind of letting us know it was she.” To jar Courtney’s memory, Tiff lapsed into some Ellenesque silliness — dancing, slapping her tiny behind and singing “and booty slap, and booty slap. She did that booty-slap routine on some music awards show.”"
• "If I had known that this innocuous-sounding PG-13 movie about a man falsely (I thought) accused of being gay was really an Ellenesque coming out with a huge message to teenagers that “hey, it’s OK!”, I wouldn’t have attended myself, let alone taken my 14-year-old son."