empressement
Example Sentences
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At the station M. Bouc was greeted with respectful empressement by the brown-uniformed Wagon Lit conductor.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
She greeted me with an empressement totally at variance with the terms on which we had parted upon the previous evening.
From Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography by Laurence Oliphant
"How do you do, dear Mrs. Gower?" he said with empressement, his strikingly handsome face aglow with pleasure.
From A Romance of Toronto A Novel by Annie Gregg Savigny
And Miss Jerusha shook his hand with an empressement quite unusual with her in her surprise.
From The Actress' Daughter A Novel by May Agnes Fleming
They kiss each other warmly, the younger woman with tender empressement.
From Airy Fairy Lilian by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess)
