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Word: sont (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...program, she had chummily-worded Mimeographed bulletins slipped under hotel-room doors. "Pullleezzzee Gentlemen," the Thursday conference bulletin began. "The session opens at 9:30 this morning. We know it's a crime on a Thursday after a Wednesday night but les affaires sont les affaires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Jessica & Friends | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...almost like the old days when Howie Morenz roamed the ice, and the loyal hockey fans, who called themselves les millionaires, sat in the Montreal Forum's cheap seats, wearing white woolen caps, drinking whiskey blanc and chanting piously, "Les Canadiens sont là" (The Canadiens are right in there). Now the cheap seats had gone and with them les millionaires, but Montreal showed last week that it still knew how to encourage its heroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tops on Ice | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...brilgue: les táves lubricilleux Se gyrent en vrillant dans le guave, Enmimés sont les gougebosqueux, Et le mômerade horsgrave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Eccentric | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

...Mais ou sont les neiges d'antan?' (But where are the snows of yesteryear?) "Here is your chance. This is where you go to town. Seize the nitwit by the scruff of the neck, march him out to the snow gauge and shout: " 'Right in that bucket, you fool!' "I'll bet you'll feel pretty good after that." O'Nolan knows well that the funda mental internal policy of his Government is the revival of Irish language and Irish culture. He speaks and writes Irish accurately and fluently, but he is willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Eire's Columnist | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

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