Sentence examples for of classic status from inspiring English sources

Chances of classic status: 7/10.

Chances of classic status: 7/10 if they get Ian McKellen to play Merlin.

Perhaps a continuous four-day annual screening of 48 "Sopranos" episodes at Bayreuth would allow Mr. Teachout to deem it worthy of classic status.

Such use of new books has become more frequent; in the past this treatment was more often accorded to works of classic status.

Sallust's narratives were enlivened with speeches, character sketches, and digressions, and, by skillfully blending archaism and innovation, he created a style of classic status.

Since it started life in 1985, Peter Hall's staging of Britten's 1947 comedy, revived for Glyndebourne on Tour by James Robert Carson, has gone on to earn a kind of classic status.

The book moves ever closer to classic status, and there remain thousands of people around the world who love it.

For all the weight of its classic status and its epic length, it remains a great feat of movie storytelling, and a hugely satisfying entertainment.

Dr Patrick Hayes, fellow and tutor at St John's College, Oxford, said that by giving Hornby's "middle-brow" brand of fiction classic status, Penguin had a provoked a fresh debate about what the word "classic" means.

Likewise, the genuinely repellent (and not in the least bit worthy of future classic status) Human Centipede films seem too grim and odious to ever be considered a source of camp fun.

Saturday's Silent Film Festival presentation marks the United States premiere of the restoration of this Expressionist masterpiece--restored using the original camera negative resulting in a print quality worthy of its classic status.