societe
Example Sentences
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The U.S. parent firm uses a corporate structure known as the "societe en commandite par actions," or SCA.
From Reuters ● Feb. 2, 2015
There was no more, for poems in the best Japanese classic style of vers de societe are always short, frequently epigram matic.
From Time Magazine Archive
When she married my brother I don't suppose she took him for a member of a societe de bonnes oeuvres.
From Madame De Mauves by Henry James
I shall prepare a memoir, or let us have rather, par une societe de gens de lettres, a series of biographies, of lives of gentlemen, as told by their dear friends whom they don't know.
From The Virginians by William Makepeace Thackeray
I believe that Protestantism is somewhat shrunken to-day at La Rochelle, and has taken refuge mainly in. the haute societe and in a single place of worship.
From A Little Tour in France by Henry James
