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'AMERICAN' in a movie sentence | examples for 'AMERICAN' from movies

Ross: (British) Come again? What’s-what’s this nonsense? (Giggles.) (American.) All right, I’m-I’m not English. I’m from Long Island. I was really nervous and the accent just uh, just came out. I’m sorry. So, if we could just get back to the lecture. Umm, were there any questions? (Everyone raises their hands) About paleontology. (They all put their hands down.) All right, look I was just trying to make a good first impression. Obviously, I screwed up. But what you guys think of me is really important because I’m-I’m hoping to get a permanent job here. So if you just give me another chance to make a good impression…

"Friends", season 6, episode 4

Ross: No-no-no, no, umm, actually American surprise parties are-are-are very short. It’s usually, "Surprise!" And then, "Oh my God, I’m so surprised—good-bye!"

"Friends", season 4, episode 16

[Scene: A Union battlefield hospital, Phoebe, in a past life, is tending to a wounded Union soldier. (By the way, for historical perspective, 1862 was the second year of the American Civil War.)]

"Friends", season 5, episode 8

[Scene: Central Perk, Sergei is teaching Phoebe how to sing American Pie, by Don Maclean.]

"Friends", season 3, episode 15

Joey: All right, fine... But if I enjoy this, you have only yourself to blame... (Chandler turns his back to the TV. Joey puts the tape in the VCR, switches it on and watches what's on the tape... It's clearly a american football match, with the referee's whistle blowing, the crowds cheering...)

"Friends", season 9, episode 7

Woman: (in a foreign accent) You are playing American football?

"Friends", season 3, episode 9

Julio: No, it's about all women. Well, all American women. You feel better now?

"Friends", season 3, episode 12

(They start singing, and Phoebe covers her mouth at the American part.)

"Friends", season 3, episode 15

Chandler: (to the ticket agent) American Express?

"Friends", season 4, episode 15

Parker: Maaaassapequa, sounds like a magical place. Tell me about Massapequa, is it steep in Native American history? {Transcriber’s Note: Interestingly Alec Baldwin was born in Massapequa.}

"Friends", season 8, episode 18

Ross: Well, so, you-you’ll get a job here! I mean, I’m always hearing about uh, them foreigners coming in here and stealing American jobs; that could be you!

"Friends", season 4, episode 19

Ross: Guess who's here. It's the toughest guy in toy land, Ben. (singing) 'A real American hero. I'm G.I. Joe!' Drop the Barbi, drop the Barbi.

"Friends", season 3, episode 4

Chandler: ....three years of modern dance with Twila Tharp! Five years with the American Ballet Theater?!

"Friends", season 3, episode 12

Emily: Well I mean, you’re American to start with. You don’t even have rugby here.

"Friends", season 4, episode 15

Rachel: Ohh, yeah, well I wanted to give Emily a big American good-bye cheer. So okay! (Runs into the living room) Ready! Okay! Gimme an ‘E!’

"Friends", season 4, episode 16

Kate: Oh, yeah. I love Jennifer Van Murray’s work. She’s so brilliantly incisive when it comes to deconstructing the psyche of the American middle class.

"Friends", season 3, episode 19

Chandler: yeah just some good old fashion girl on girl American action.

"Friends", season 9, episode 4