surtout
Example Sentences
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“Nous ne sommes pas prêts à vendre ce projet, surtout à des personnes qui se sont permis d’occuper illégalement le site durant plusieurs jours”, ajouta Mme Leclerc, faisant allusion à Shannon Cain.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2017
“Il y a surtout eu des regards qui ont changé”, écrit Mme Bouguerra.
From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2016
A favourite of mine, in the Preludes for piano, is "En animant surtout dans l'expression", meaning "becoming more lively, particularly in the expression".
From The Guardian • Mar. 20, 2010
This money was divided between the owner of the horse and the rider, and Johnny bought himself spurs, boots, and a fur-lined surtout, all second hand.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
Ten minutes after Johnny told him the news, Revere was in the saddle buttoning his fur-lined surtout to his ears.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
