bruit
Example Sentences
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Exceptions: Your doctor hears a swishing sound, called a bruit, with a stethoscope, or you have had a stroke or mini-stroke.
From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2009
And in the bruit of a large city, if one voice cries out above the turmoil, will not a babel of shouts rise from competitors ?
From Time Magazine Archive
Adding to the bruit of Clemens' "discov ery" was the inclusion in the Carnegie International last fortnight of his largest group painting, Water Music, which is an inept substitute for a snapshot.
From Time Magazine Archive
Par ceste maniere chascune � sa tour et en son ordre se changent, rebaissent, ou soubvertissent les eureuses fortunes, et le bruit des Royaulmes.
From The Boke of Noblesse by Unknown
Coriolan e�t r� sist� � tout ce bruit, il e�t peut-�tre r�sist� aux larmes de sa femme et aux caresses de ses enfants; il ne r�sista pas � la s�v�rit� de sa m�re.
From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.
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