remise

Example Sentences

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Jon Levy—who I would be remise if I didn’t mention once worked as an informercial “Before and After” model—hosted his first dinner party almost four years ago.

From Forbes • Jun. 11, 2013

Miss Mayer evened the score with a remise and a stop-thrust.

From Time Magazine Archive

At four or earlier every one goes to drive in the voiture de place or the voiture de remise, the latter being a handsome hired carriage of a superior class.

From Manners and Social Usages by Sherwood, Mrs. John M. E. W.

La d�lib�ration a �t� remise � huitaine selon l'usage.

From The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 by Jacquemart, Jules-Ferdinand

He bawled out that it was not enough; he had been de remise; he had taken me for someone else, being waked so suddenly; he had been bespoken by another gentleman.

From Recollections of My Childhood and Youth by Brandes, Georg Morris Cohen