revanche
Example Sentences
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In a public statement, Serebrennikov described how, even in the country’s gathering conservative revanche, it had seemed that some “free air” remained, if only “in fashionable cafes, at home, with friends”.
From The Guardian • Jan. 17, 2020
En revanche, le texte complet demeure absolument inchangé.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2020
They actually predicted as early as 1999 that there was a possibility of totalitarian revanche.
From Slate • Oct. 11, 2017
This time, however, the “White House defenders” were the forces for revanche, and the term’s association with freedom faded.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 19, 2016
Only the greyest insect could escape the bird; only the greyest bird, en revanche, could surprise and devour the unwary insect.
From Charles Darwin by Allen, Grant
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
