réclame

Example Sentences

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On literary réclame, he says much that is true—if not the whole truth, in the apophthegm for instance, 'You have to become famous before you can secure the attention which would give fame.'

From The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories by Gissing, George

All the vile and secret arts of réclame and puffery were to find no place in its immaculate pages. 

From Masques & Phases by Ross, Robert

And then to have to watch Dad and mother still pushing, scheming, intriguing; always with the affectation of despising réclame, yet doing nothing—not the most simple act—without a careful eye to it!

From The Big Drum A Comedy in Four Acts by Pinero, Arthur Wing, Sir

The art which descends to réclame is no art be it lauded a hundred or a thousand-fold.

From William of Germany by Shaw, Stanley

Instead of terrorizing the Parisians the Zeppelin raids have merely roused a vivid sense of sportsmanship and curiosity among them—at first they had a real réclame!

From The World Decision by Herrick, Robert