puissant
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But dull lighting muddies the Jean-Marc Puissant costumes and mutes the crackling atmospherics that were once such a feature of the piece and somehow, next to Chroma, it all looks a bit past tense.
From The Guardian • May 29, 2010
He and the set designer Jean-Marc Puissant at least succeed in giving the opera a disturbing new look.
From New York Times • May 4, 2010
In the dingy gloom of David McVicar's new staging of Verdi's Aida, designed by Jean-Marc Puissant, the same proved the case.
From The Guardian • May 1, 2010
"Puissant Rajah" Sirs: Being in the habit of reading every word in every issue of your magazine, I begin to shrink from again encountering "potent."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Most Puissant strikes seven, and says, "Venerable Knights Princes, the Council is closed."
From The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge by Morgan, William
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