˜yĐÄvlog

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rencontre

[ ren-kon-ter; French rahn-kawn-truh ]

noun

plural rencontres


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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of rencontre1

From French
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Example Sentences

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During this interval, even AdĂšle was seldom sent for to his presence, and all my acquaintance with him was confined to an occasional rencontre in the hall, on the stairs, or in the gallery, when he would sometimes pass me haughtily and coldly, just acknowledging my presence by a distant nod or a cool glance, and sometimes bow and smile with gentlemanlike affability.

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He never said a great deal, nor did she give herself the trouble of talking or of listening much; but it struck her in the course of their third rencontre that he was asking some odd unconnected questions—about her pleasure in being at Hunsford, her love of solitary walks, and her opinion of Mr. and Mrs. Collins’s happiness; and that in speaking of Rosings and her not perfectly understanding the house, he seemed to expect that whenever she came into Kent again she would be staying there too.

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Patricia Kelly opened a 1948 program from Les Ballets des Champs-Elysees, where her husband first saw Caron in “La Rencontre” as the Sphinx.

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In an extraordinary passage, Silvio recalls that his adversary was late for their rencontre.

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Pour commencer, j'ai rencontré il y a quelques années l'homme de ma vie , le pÚre de notre fils et du bébé que nous attendons aujourd'hui.

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