eclat

Example Sentences

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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

As Claire, Duncan acts with her usual éclat, but her performance is distinguished for being so grounded in the collective drama.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2014

I, too, heard the éclat of the world.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2013

She didn’t create the financial bubble but she soared on it, profited from it, merged its fantasy of wealth and éclat with hers.

From Time • Jul. 25, 2013

And many love a pretty wife For love of the éclat she brings them!

From A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker by Locker-Lampson, Hannah Jane