lapin

Example Sentences

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New Yorkers raving over slowly braised lapin, complaining about the too small holes in their bread and cheeses!

From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2016

It's the "lapin" I have had occasionally that's giving me the most qualms.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 19, 1919 by Various

"Je t'ai offert huit sous, tu sais, lapin!"

From In and out of Three Normady Inns by Dodd, Anna Bowman

This she kept to herself; it was her wise policy to remain douce comme un lapin blanc, which she did.

From There was a King in Egypt by Lorimer, Norma

It was sometimes, mon lapin, mon lapin dore, mon chou, ma mere—they all sounded pleasantly to me, she spoke them so kindly.

From Elinor Wyllys, Volume 1 by Cooper, Susan Fenimore