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
Now I remembered a line from Walt Whitman: “As I walk, solitary, unattended, around me I hear that éclat of the world.”
From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2013
Ross was present to add shy éclat to the opening weekend.
From The Guardian • Jan. 27, 2013
Meriton would not be excited—it was not election time—but it would be amused, benevolent, and present in sufficiently large numbers to make the thing go with éclat.
From Second String by Hope, Anthony
Vocabulary lists containing eclat
English Words Derived from French, List 9
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Eight Cousins
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The Last of the Mohicans
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