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Example Sentences
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“Martinez has this laissez faire, savoir-vivre à la française, a little bit leisure from the ’30s, from the golden days,” Cottray, 64, said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Western allies are getting off the pot about rearmament and closer tactical integration à la the U.S. and Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
He’s even started to ponder how the movie could be expanded to fit the venue’s enormous wraparound screen à la Sphere’s theme-park-like take on “The Wizard of Oz.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Our A.I. future probably won’t be à la carte, and for now we’ve already ordered the whole thing.
From Slate • Feb. 10, 2026
Uncle rushed out and bought a pair of dogskin gloves, some ugly, thick shoes, and an umbrella, and got shaved à la mutton chop, the first thing.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
