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  • A chinoise is a cone-shaped sieve with a very fine mesh.

    The Skinnygirl Dish BETHENNY FRANKEL 2010

  • A chinoise is a cone-shaped sieve with a very fine mesh.

    The Skinnygirl Dish BETHENNY FRANKEL 2010

  • The chinoise is a loose body-garment, very much like the real Chinese blouse, but always of brightly colored calico with fantastic designs.

    Two Years in the French West Indies Lafcadio Hearn 1877

  • Béja is author of A la recherche d'une ombre chinoise.

    Jeffrey Wasserstrom: Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Liu Xiaobo: A Quick Q & A With French Sinologist Jean-Philippe Béja Jeffrey Wasserstrom 2010

  • Pass mixture through a chinoise and pour into a terrine mold.

    Holiday Showdown: U.S. vs. U.K. Kathleen Squires 2011

  • Still might have to run it through a chinoise to get a good texture.

    What we did with CSA box #5 and what's in #6 kat 2009

  • Monsieur Leblanc hastily put down the phone as Madame Mallory flew past his office on the second floor, and he went to the top of the landing to watch his maîtresse below him furiously rummage through the chinoise stand for her umbrella.

    The Hundred-Foot Journey Richard C. Morais 2008

  • Monsieur Leblanc hastily put down the phone as Madame Mallory flew past his office on the second floor, and he went to the top of the landing to watch his maîtresse below him furiously rummage through the chinoise stand for her umbrella.

    The Hundred-Foot Journey Richard C. Morais 2008

  • Monsieur Leblanc hastily put down the phone as Madame Mallory flew past his office on the second floor, and he went to the top of the landing to watch his maîtresse below him furiously rummage through the chinoise stand for her umbrella.

    The Hundred-Foot Journey Richard C. Morais 2008

  • Monsieur Leblanc hastily put down the phone as Madame Mallory flew past his office on the second floor, and he went to the top of the landing to watch his maîtresse below him furiously rummage through the chinoise stand for her umbrella.

    The Hundred-Foot Journey Richard C. Morais 2008

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