bijou
Example Sentences
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“Watermark is also a must,” says Maul of the bijou bookstore.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2022
The bijou dwelling is an example of what campaigners say is a growing phenomenon of micro-homes, driven by high rent and property prices.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2022
It was a bijou steak house compared to the wood-panelled leviathans they would eventually launch.
From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2019
Now, the company has reinterpreted that iconic bijou for modern times.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2017
"Give it me at once," she said, taking hold of the sheet,—which was not itself a pleasant object; Lucy had never seen such a thing at the bijou.
From Ayala's Angel by Trollope, Anthony
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.