à gauche
Americanadverb
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At the great gates of the fortifications the pilgrim descends, and behold, a howling chorus of serving-people take up the chant of: "Chez Madame Poulard, à gauche, à la renommée de l'omelette!"
From In and out of Three Normady Inns by Anna Bowman Dodd
Directed by the concierge to the cinquième à gauche, I mounted narrow, evil smelling, badly lighted stairs, and rang at the designated door.
From The Belovéd Vagabond by William John Locke
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