French

Example Sentences

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L'Homme Presse, French Dynamite and Now Is The Hour were all taken out on Monday, while three others below the cut-off line were also scratched.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

John Ricco, associate director of policy analysis at the Yale center, said his group looked at workers’ responses to a similar French policy change.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Some 20 French boats set sail from Marseille on Saturday to join up with an international flotilla making a renewed effort to break an Israeli blockade and deliver aid to Gaza, AFP reporters saw.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Forcing open the strait militarily is unrealistic, French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

To Louisa and Miss Genovese, who didn’t speak French, he would have used the easy grade-school translation, maybe, the one for American ears.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse