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eclat

[ey-klah, ey-kla] / eɪˈklɑ, eɪˈkla /


éclat


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Few American artists of the 20th century arrived with quite his éclat.

From New York Times • May 4, 2024

When one hospital resident ruefully muses that “Heaven’ll be the same as Heathrow. There’ll be a VIP lounge,” the economic lunacy of our age is skewered with droll éclat.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2018

Nonetheless, France did manage a few moments of éclat et élan in that semifinal, and none were more breathtaking than Kylian Mbappé’s backheel.

From Slate • Jul. 14, 2018

Ross was present to add shy éclat to the opening weekend.

From The Guardian • Jan. 27, 2013

"Yes, and joking aside, we intend to celebrate it with all éclat possible, and we want you to do what you can to assist us."

From In the Van; or, The Builders by Price-Brown, John




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