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Word: bien (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Geographical Service, because he liked to paint landscapes in water color, survey and map. In 1899 he was admitted to the War College, where he studied tactics under Lieut. Colonel, later Marshal Foch, who particularly noticed his qualities. He graduated in 1902 with the commendation of "très bien...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Good Grey General | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

...bien, Mamam, is that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/30/1936 | See Source »

...Bien, bien, there's another man that the bruising even ages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/30/1936 | See Source »

...bien, Armand, what have you there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/30/1936 | See Source »

...dawn last week. He glanced toward the head of the runway where mechanics were fuelling a huge Bleriot monoplane named for the late, famed Joseph LeBrix. He glanced toward the far end where two fire trucks, a crash wagon and an ambulance waited ominously. Grinning, he muttered "Eh, Bien." Then he and another seasoned French pilot named Maurice Rossi kissed their weeping mechanics goodbye, kissed the astonished field manager, climbed into the Joseph LeBrix. No one at Floyd Bennett Field had ever seen such a takeoff. With the unheard-of load of 1,770 gal. of gasoline, the plane weighed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Sailing Storm Trooper | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

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