jeu

American  

[zhœ] / ʒœ /

noun

French.

plural

jeux

1. a game.

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Example Sentences

He had been collaborating on "Global Warning" at the Jeu de Paume exhibition space in Paris, which will run until May 24, until his health deteriorated suddenly following a diagnosis for blood cancer.

From Barron's

Kathryn Hall, a former U.S. ambassador to Austria, is also named, as is her husband, Craig Hall, a former part-owner of the Dallas Cowboys whose art collection is so revered that portions went on loan to the Jeu de Paume arts center in Paris.

From Los Angeles Times

Malgorzata Szczęśniak, the director’s wife, is the set and costume designer and shifts location from Scotland to a Jeu de paume, a tennis court referencing the French Revolution.

From Seattle Times

Still, there is one difference: Irregulars regard such playful ingenuity as merely an intellectual game, a literal jeu d’esprit.

From Washington Post

According to the company’s research, after the painting was looted it was transferred to the Jeu de Paume, a Paris museum that the Germans turned into a depository for their looted art.

From New York Times