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Examples
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Permit me, monsieur, permit me, _monsieur le curé_, to testify if necessary that you are entirely guiltless of the death. "
Ringfield A Novel 1897
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Croque monsieur is (essentially, but perhaps not officially) french for “grilled ham and cheese sandwich.”
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He was referred to as monsieur le Contrôleur Boullé.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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He was referred to as monsieur le Contrôleur Boullé.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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â⠂ ¬Å That, monsieur, is none of your business, â⠂ ¬Â? he said, smiling.
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"But monsieur is no condition to be moved, is he, Ralph?" said Madame Delmare hastily.
Indiana 1900
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And she calls monsieur something still worse, which I would not like to repeat.
The Malady of the Century Max Simon Nordau 1886
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According to this report, Lacheneur -- he no longer said "monsieur" -- was unquestionably a rascal; the complete surrender of Sairmeuse was only
The Honor of the Name ��mile Gaboriau 1852
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Dagmar was elected, and — in short, monsieur, I am a man of the world and I saw, accepted, and disregarded l’affaire Candour.
Death in Ecstasy Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1936
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In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries the nobility of southern Italy and Sicily employed a monsù, a monsieur, that is, to do their cooking.
Delizia! John Dickie 2008
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