Benda

British  

/ bɛ̃da /

noun

1. Julien (ʒyljɑ̃). 1867–1956, French philosopher and novelist, who defended reason and intellect and attacked the influence of Bergson: author of La Trahison des clercs (1927)

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Example Sentences

At Albertz Benda, a show of Larissa de Souza’s magical paintings is a refreshing break from the cold outside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Mr. Branzi, who died in October at 84, will be celebrated at the fair by his gallery, Friedman Benda, which will present an exhibition of his work and his first solo show since his death.

From New York Times • Feb. 29, 2024

“Look at any type of unsolicited communication very cautiously,” says Benda.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023

First Benda saved superbly when Brownhill went through on the goalkeeper, then the Burnley midfielder lifted a second opportunity over the bar.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2023

Other important busts by the master are in the Bargello, Florence, the Louvre in Paris, the collections of M. Figdor and M. Benda in Vienna, and of M. Dreyfus in Paris.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" by Various