Sentence examples for young woody from inspiring English sources

He usually wears a sly, excuse-me expression, like the young Woody Allen.

Wiry, tense, and boyish, Dylan looks and acts like a fusion of Huck Finn and a young Woody Guthrie.

Frequently pushing his dark glasses up his nose, Mr. Amstell, an openly gay navel gazer, evokes a young Woody Allen, sometimes to a fault.

That's the advice young "Woody Guthrie" hears from a motherly woman who offers him a hot meal and a place to sleep.

That's one of the few he has yet to try: the young Woody was surprisingly sporty and his loss of athletic ability is his chief regret about ageing.

"I was instantly interested, and I was instantly aware that she wasn't interested," said Mr. Katz, whose self-deprecating style evokes a young Woody Allen.

At the Film Forum, you could expect a younger Woody Allen waiting in line for "The Sorrow and the Pity".

Mr. Allen plays a semi-retired opera promoter, while Jesse Eisenberg plays the younger Woody Allen type, torn between loyalty to his sensible girlfriend (Greta Gerwig) and her wayward, needy friend (Ellen Page).

Mr. Allen plays a semiretired opera promoter, while Jesse Eisenberg plays the younger Woody Allen type, torn between loyalty to his sensible girlfriend (Greta Gerwig) and her wayward, needy friend (Ellen Page).

When the younger Woody Allen made death-obsessed films, there was something funny about his sense of ambient darkness at life's high noon; now, even his comedies, at their best, offer a deeply moving shiver of ultimate menace — which, perhaps, some critics still wish they could laugh at, as in the old days.

As always, he stuck to clean material, in a relaxed style a bit reminiscent of a young Woody Allen but less self-deprecating, more New York wiseguy.