mademoiselle

Example Sentences

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Ma chère mademoiselle, it is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that we welcome you today to a reopened Disney World, here in la belle Florida!

From Washington Post

The author, an American writer based in France known for her book “Bringing Up Bébé,” details her long-dreaded shift from “mademoiselle” to “madame.”

From New York Times

Around her 40th birthday, there is “a collective code switch” as waiters start calling her “madame” instead of “mademoiselle.”

From New York Times

She noticed waiters calling her the mature madame instead of the youthful mademoiselle and realized she was now middle-aged.

From The Guardian

When I moved to Paris in my early 30s, waiters called me “mademoiselle.”

From New York Times