Grasse

[ grahs ]

noun

1. Fran·çois Jo·seph Paul [f, r, ah, n, -, swa, zhaw-, zef, pawl], Comte de Marquis de Grasse-Tilly, 1722–1788, French admiral.
2. a city in S France, near the Mediterranean: tourist center; perfume industry. 135,330.

Example Sentences

Grasse likens Art in the Age to other organic brands with strong philosophies.

From The Daily Beast

In April, Grasse unveiled Spodee, a wine fortified with high proof moonshine that tastes strongly, and surprisingly, of chocolate.

From The Daily Beast

I was not the wild child of advertising,” said Grasse, “but the insane person in advertising.

From The Daily Beast

“I want to see what happens when I distill wild mushrooms that I foraged in the park,” said Grasse.

From The Daily Beast

Grasse then beat to windward between Dominica and the Iles des Saintes, but in consequence of various accidents made little way.

From Project Gutenberg

Dieu nous a fait la grasse que vous estes ellu roy de Poulogne.

From Project Gutenberg

The Comte de Grasse, on perceiving that she must be taken, bore up with his whole fleet for her protection.

From Project Gutenberg

Chase was instantly made by the English, when the Comte de Grasse bore down to their relief.

From Project Gutenberg

Grasse has progressed beyond the gare--l'eau stage of municipal civilization.

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