Girard
Americannoun
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Stephen, 1750–1831, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist, born in France.
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a city in NE Ohio.
Example Sentences
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The fundamental frustration of François Girard’s immaculately handsome production is the placement of the supertitles.
From New York Times
Directed by François Girard, the production suffers from a facile children’s-theater color scheme, but boasts a shining musical performance from the orchestra and the two leading singers.
From New York Times
Girard stages the opera in post-apocalyptic times, the prelude accompanied by the moon projected orbiting the earth and then exploding.
From Seattle Times
So far, Girard’s “Parsifal” has been the most successful among them.
From New York Times
“This policy is really a model. Which country has done that?” said Mireille Girard, the representative in Colombia for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
From New York Times
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