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How to pronounce ellison
IPA transcription: ['ɛlɪsən]
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Noun
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United States novelist who wrote about a young Black man and his struggles in American society (1914-1994)
Usage examples
- Gilden left the show a month later, leaving Ellison as the sole host.
- Ellison was born in Quincy, California.
- Ellison was also a charter member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers.
- Ensign Ellison received the Navy Cross posthumously for his gallantry at Midway.
- The Toastmaster was Harlan Ellison.
- Ellison also was guided by the department's piano instructor, Hazel Harrison.
- Ellison later collected a second volume of criticism entitled "The Other Glass Teat".
- The second fort was Ellison's Fort built of stone in Knowlton Township.
- He is also a cousin of experimental music producer Steven Ellison, aka Flying Lotus.
- As the years passed, Ellison's mentorship became a close friendship.