réclame

Example Sentences

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And then to have to watch Dad and mother still pushing, scheming, intriguing; always with the affectation of despising réclame, yet doing nothing—not the most simple act—without a careful eye to it!

From The Big Drum A Comedy in Four Acts by Pinero, Arthur Wing, Sir

Once a friend of mine sought to cheer up the morose Georg Brandes by predicting a tremendous réclame for his forthcoming work.

From My Little Boy by Ewald, Carl

Its run for something like that money, in small educational manuals, has been in its way a triumph of pedagogic réclame.

From On the Art of Writing Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914 by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

All the vile and secret arts of réclame and puffery were to find no place in its immaculate pages. 

From Masques & Phases by Ross, Robert

On literary réclame, he says much that is true—if not the whole truth, in the apophthegm for instance, 'You have to become famous before you can secure the attention which would give fame.'

From The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories by Gissing, George