tout ensemble
Example Sentences
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He could vouch certainly for the genuineness of the kimino, but the tout ensemble was too much for him.
From A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 by J. Harris (John Harris) Knowles
Otherwise the hearer's attention will be diverted from the tout ensemble.
From Johann Sebastian Bach by Johann Nikolaus Forkel
In short, the tout ensemble of this strange youth was that of a noble and handsome boy that another brace of summers would develop into a splendid-looking man.
From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Mayne Reid
And that disturbance of the heart's action which Eulenburg and Guttmann consider an essential element is found in Cases 1, 2, 4 and 5; so that the tout ensemble presented by Case 4 is corroborated.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
The tout ensemble of this is an extraordinarily harmonious mixture of styles which compels unceasing admiration.
From Cathedral Cities of Italy by William Wiehe Collins