secours
Example Sentences
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It is often weary waiting at the little poste de secours.
From Ballads of a Bohemian by Robert W. (Robert William) Service
But he thought only of his comrade and went on down the road toward Souain nursing his mangled hand, with the stream of wounded seeking their 'postes de secours'.
From Poems by Alan Seeger
The surgeon went from stretcher to stretcher looking at the diagnosis cards attached at the poste de secours, stopping occasionally to ask the fatal question, "As-tu craché du sang?"
From A Volunteer Poilu by Henry Beston
"The red light of the poste de secours is out, too," said Martin.
From One Man's Initiation—1917 by John Dos Passos
All this created an enormous sum for the secours, which was the real "relief," as benevolence.
From Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work by Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman) Kellogg