Sorel
Americannoun
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Georges 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
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a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, on the St. Lawrence.
noun
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Meteo-France specialist Mattieu Sorel said it was "highly likely" that the country would see more extreme heatwaves this summer.
From Barron's ● May 30, 2026
Hay Fever is one of Coward's most enduring comedies, and follows the self-centred Bliss family - retired actress Judith, her novelist husband David, and their children Sorel and Simon.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
I have a really nice pair of Sorel snow boots, which have been really helpful with insulating my feet.
From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2026
Our reviewer Sadie Stein writes: “Warm, affectionate, often angry but never cruel, cynical but not without a certain faith in people, Sorel gives us a life — and a world — in pictures.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2021
He had a summer residence at William Henry, or Sorel, in the county of Richelieu, on the River St. Lawrence, where he made a short stay on his upward journey.
From The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 by John Charles Dent
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