droit

Example Sentences

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In France, they call it “le droit à la déconnexion.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2024

In fact, strictly speaking, the droit du sol is not an automatic right in France, as it is for example in the US where a birth certificate is enough to get a passport.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2024

“It’s about what the French call droit moral,” he says in a recent interview from his home in Los Angeles.

From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2020

So I could not have been more thrilled when #MeToo ripped away the curtain on the murky transgressions and diminishments that women had endured in the droit du seigneur era.

From New York Times • May 2, 2020

Pour faire droit à nos plaintes, on a serré de plus belle, et nous jouissons de l'ancien brodequin que Louis xvi. a supprimé.

From Letters From Rome on the Council by D?llinger, Johann Joseph Ignaz von