mademoiselle
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Madame or mademoiselle, the française of life-style literature represents a very limited idea of the Parisienne.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 19, 2019
A maid carries away the breakfast tray of a pretty young mademoiselle lounging in bed behind her.
From New York Times ● Aug. 14, 2014
As she lost consciousness she recalled the doctor saying: "Au revoir, monsieur," and when she awoke, she heard: "Bonjour, mademoiselle."
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2013
Roughly speaking, the song had a heroine—a "mademoiselle from Armentieres," to whom the song was dedicated.
From Time Magazine Archive
“That mademoiselle has made good use of her time, and the result is charming,” replied Laurie, bowing with his hand on his heart and an admiring look.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Linux lads and Mac mademoiselles, your time has come to play Inscryption!
From The Verge ● Jun. 23, 2022
There may have been a subtle throwback to the those well-brought up “bon chic bon genre” mademoiselles, before the 1968 Paris student uprising.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2011
From 1915 to 1938, the lithe chiffon-draped mademoiselles that graced the covers of Harper's Bazaar were largely the work of Ert�.
From Time Magazine Archive
The mademoiselles whom we meet will probably have their own sweethearts.
From The Mischief Maker by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
"Eef mademoiselles, your aunts, should get to hear—" "Oh, I won't tell."
From Mary Minds Her Business by Weston, George
At 300 meters, neither slackening nor quickening their punishing pace, they passed the mesdemoiselles.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is a rough place, mesdemoiselles," he said, removing his cap, "but it is better than the prisons at Nantes.
From In the Reign of Terror by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
"Go below, mesdemoiselles," the captain of the lugger said as soon as they had put foot on the deck.
From In the Reign of Terror by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Come, come, mesdemoiselles, we mustn't talk so much.
From San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams by Kock, Charles Paul de
You were going to the Mairie, mesdemoiselles, when I arrived.
From The Isle of Unrest by Merriman, Henry Seton
