Example Sentences

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Clearly it behooved Premier Poincar�, last week, to meet the challenge of both these coming events by delivering a speech which would fire Alsace-Lorrainer with especial loyalty to France.

From Time Magazine Archive

And, till we hove to at Dalghety's Wharf, in Sydney Harbour, unnoticed, Franz, the Alsace-Lorrainer, roamed the boat at will, like a passenger.

From Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative by Kemp, Harry