Beauvoir
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Geneva Faye appreciates the literary curation and is delighted by today’s choice of Simone de Beauvoir.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Ms. Winter cited Simone de Beauvoir to support her views.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
The film scandalised the American public and was banned in some US states, while the French existentialist philosopher Simone de Beauvoir hailed her as an icon of "absolute freedom".
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
It inspire Simone de Beauvoir in 1960 to say, "BB now deserves to be considered an export product as important as Renault automobiles."
From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025
She insisted on her unequivocal determination for them to remain together only so long as they were friends, without constraints or promises for the future, just like Sartre and Beauvoir.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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