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tête-à-tête

[teyt-uh-teyt, tet-uh-tet, te-ta-tet] / ˈteɪt əˈteɪt, ˈtɛt əˈtɛt, tɛ taˈtɛt /


NOUN
small sofa
Synonyms


tete-a-tete




Example Sentences

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Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping are due to meet then, and White House officials expect to make some modest announcements as part of the tete-a-tete, but fundamental differences in the relationship will remain unchanged.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2023

Lula added he liked run-offs as they provide the opportunity for a "tete-a-tete debate."

From Reuters • Sep. 9, 2022

"The Origin Of Love" remains one of the loveliest songs about romance recorded in the last two decades, while Mitchell and Trask, as Hedwig and Gnosis, provide perfect counterpoints for the film's musical tete-a-tete.

From Salon • May 30, 2022

Its impact was also dulled by West’s own stardom, becoming merely another gossipy chapter in their tete-a-tete.

From The Guardian • Aug. 15, 2017

Our tete-a-tete is not following its usual course.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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