mademoiselle

Example Sentences

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Madame or mademoiselle, the française of life-style literature represents a very limited idea of the Parisienne.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 19, 2019

A maid carries away the breakfast tray of a pretty young mademoiselle lounging in bed behind her.

From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2014

As she lost consciousness she recalled the doctor saying: "Au revoir, monsieur," and when she awoke, she heard: "Bonjour, mademoiselle."

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2013

A warning that the general was not the only one who would be in a fix if their version was sung decided them to make the unkissable mademoiselle the heroine.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Sit. I’m sure if one of you were to call out instructions, the mademoiselle who looks like a giraffe will hear, will she not?”

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr