secours

Example Sentences

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We went to see the dim cellars which form the two "postes au secours."

From My War Experiences in Two Continents by Salmon, Betty Keays-Young

"The red light of the poste de secours is out, too," said Martin.

From One Man's Initiation—1917 by Dos Passos, John

How the white knight defended the lady of Nohalt, ¶ Comment la dame de noehault7 enuoya deuers le roy artus, luy supplier quil luy enuoyast secours contre le Roy de norhombellande qui luy menoit guerre.

From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)

Once, when she was sitting at her work opposite to him, she heard him say, in a low voice, "Notre Dame de bon secours."

From Ellen Middleton—A Tale by Fullerton, Georgiana

There was the phase of ravitaillement, the constant provisioning of the whole land; and the phase of secours, the special care of the destitute and the ill and the children.

From Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work by Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman)