Crossword clues for clift
clift
- Old-time actor Montgomery
- Montgomery of "A Place in the Sun"
- Montgomery in the movies
- Montgomery ____
- Lead in The Heiress
- Late actor Montgomery ____
- Eleanor of "The McLaughlin Group"
- Contemporary of Dean and Brando
- "Wild River" star Montgomery
- "The Heiress" co-star
- "A Place in the Sun" costar
- ''From Here to Eternity'' star
- Actor Montgomery
- "From Here to Eternity" co-star, 1953
- Montgomery of "The Young Lions"
- "From Here to Eternity" actor
- Montgomery of film
- Memorable actor
- Taylor's "A Place in the Sun" co-star
- "A Place in the Sun" star
- ''From Here to Eternity'' actor Montgomery
- ''A Place in the Sun'' star
- Political reporter Eleanor
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Clift \Clift\, n. [See 1st Cliff, n.] A cliff. [Obs.]
That gainst the craggy clifts did loudly roar.
--Spenser.
Clift \Clift\, n. [See Cleft, n.]
A cleft of crack; a narrow opening. [Obs.]
The fork of the legs; the crotch. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
Wiktionary
n. (context now rare English) A cliff. (from 14th c.)
Wikipedia
The Clift is a luxury hotel located two blocks from Union Square at the intersection of Geary Street and Taylor Street, San Francisco, California.
Clift may refer to:
Surname:
- Bill Clift (1762–1840), British jockey
- Charmian Clift (1923–1969), Australian writer and essayist during the mid 20th century
- David Horace Clift (1907–1972), American librarian, chief executive of the American Library Association
- Denison Clift (1885–1961), American screenwriter and film director
- Eleanor Clift (born 1940), liberal political reporter, television pundit, author
- Harlond Clift (1912–1992), third baseman for the St. Louis Browns and Washington Senators
- Jack Clift (born 1955), American Composer and Music Producer
- James A. Clift (1857–1923), lawyer, insurance agent and political figure in Newfoundland
- James Shannon Clift (1814–1873), English-born merchant and political figure in Newfoundland
- Jean Dalby Clift an Episcopal priest and pastoral counsellor
- Joseph W. Clift (1837–1908), U.S. Representative from Georgia
- Kenneth Clift DCM (1916–2009), Australian recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal
- Malcolm Clift, Australian former rugby league player and coach
- Montgomery Clift (1920–1966), American film and stage actor
- Paddy Clift (1953–1996), Zimbabwean educated first class cricketer
- Pat Studdy-Clift, Australian author specializing in historical fiction and non-fiction
- Peter Clift, British marine geologist and geophysicist
- Robert Clift (born 1962), former field hockey player
- Roland Clift, CBE, chemical engineering professor
- Wallace Clift (born 1926), author, professor emeritus at the University of Denver
- William Clift, (1775–1849), British naturalist
Given name:
- Clift Andrus (1890–1968), United States Army Major General
- Clift Chandler (1887–1967), American politician from Tennessee
- George Clift King (1848–1935), the second mayor of the town of Calgary, Alberta
- Scott Edward Clift James Levy (born 1964), American professional wrestler known by his ring name Raven
- Clift Schimmels (died 2001), American football coach and Baptist speaker and educator
Buildings:
- Clift (hotel), luxury hotel in San Francisco, California
- Rock Clift, or High Banks, a historic home at Matthews, Talbot County, Maryland, United States
Usage examples of "clift".
Morgan could control his ghosts, but she thought, from what Clift had said earlier, that Morgan had some say in who was acting.
For a second, Clift looked wounded, but then Saul came back, with his nasty grin.
How even Clift could get on her nerves if he watched her too closely and commented on her every move, analyzing the way she bit a pencil or scratched her nose.
Fact, Clift tells me I was gone, nowhere, null, a couple weeks, before I woke up.
And Clift said nos it would make them all disappear, and leave Morgan confused.
Eleanor Clift explained why liberals had been completely wrong about everything they ever said about the Cold War.
Either we were removing a dictator who had current plans to fund terrorism against Americans or - if Bush were completely wrong and Eleanor Clift were completely right - we were removing a dictator who planned to kill and terrorize a lot of people, but not Americans specifically.
Alice Lee Langman was a perfected presence, an enameled lady marked with the androgynous quality, that sexually ambivalent aura that seems a common denominator among certain persons whose allure crosses all frontiers-a mystique not confined to women, for Nureyev has it, Nehru had it, so did the youthful Marlon Brando and Elvis Presley, so did Montgomery Clift and James Dean.
Clift and Taylor standing together, separated by the bars of a prison cell, a death cell, for Clift is only hours away from execution.
It was after ten before he persuaded the others to arrange themselves around the dining-room table, and I helped by pouring the wine, the only nourishment that seemed to interest anyone, anyway: Clift dropped a cigarette into his untouched bowl of Senegalese SOUP, and stared inertly into space, as if he were enacting a shell-shocked soldier.
Trees behind trees, row by row,-- How, clift by clift, rocks bend and lift Their frowning foreheads as we go.
Henry Clift, suggested the coal cellar as a suitable place of detention.
Henry Clift saw to it, propelling Anna down the cellar steps with rough enthusiasm.
Ellen looked stricken, Sal avid, and Henry Clift was shaking his head as if at the foolishness of womankind.
SPRINGFIELD, MARCH 10, 1855 GENTLEMEN:--Yours of the 5th is received, as also was that of 15th Dec, last, inclosing bond of Clift to Pray.