femme

Example Sentences

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The director, best known for his muscular action thrillers “La Femme Nikita” and “Léon: The Professional,” is often given to extravagantly silly filmmaking: “The Fifth Element,” “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

But a new revival from La Femme Theater at the Signature Center mires itself too deeply in its characters’ confusions to let the edges of his language shine.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2023

Walter became his subject for a number of artworks, including the 1932 painting "Femme nue couchée," which sold for $67.5 million at auction in 2022.

From Reuters • Nov. 9, 2023

The slogan "Femme, Vie, Liberte" was seen on the landmark in Paris, which translates to "Women, Life, Freedom".

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2023

Perhaps it is after de Rulhière, who more than once epigrammatizes "Une Vieille Femme."

From The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley