partie carree

Example Sentences

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But, before making use of him in the second capacity, I desired to make the acquaintance of the adjoining partie carree.

From Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home by Taylor, Bayard

"At last we are repeating our partie carree of the Guiseppone," said Artois, as they sat down.

From A Spirit in Prison by Hichens, Robert Smythe

"So we shall be a partie carree," said the chaplain.

From A Room with a View by Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan)

It was hard on the poor chaplain to have his partie carree thus transformed.

From A Room with a View by Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan)