monsieur

Example Sentences

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"Once you are known, the name begins not to matter. People look at the person behind the name. To my familiars, I was just 'Monsieur Charles'. So I decided to keep it," he said.

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Monsieur Dumas was French, but Penelope had read the book in English, for it was extremely popular and had been translated into many languages.

From Literature

He was born in Switzerland, and we can only guess how he felt about edelweiss and alpine scenery, but about one thing we can be certain: Monsieur Rousseau had never met Admiral Faucet.

From Literature

For example, Monsieur Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed that people were basically generous and kind, and that disagreeable behavior was caused by a poor upbringing and the corrupting influence of civilization.

From Literature

“Oui, monsieur Un peu,” I answered, telling him that I spoke French a little bit.

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