Besançon
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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An independent “scientific sleuth,” Lonni Besançon, also found significant issues in Levi’s work.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
A reporter from the Besançon newspaper called Béatrice Soulé, Mr. Sow’s widowed partner in Dakar, Senegal’s capital.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022
On one of these, kept at Besançon, the recipient had made an informal translation.
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2022
At 14, Mr. Mesnier began a three-year pastry apprenticeship in Besançon, earning the equivalent of $1 a month.
From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2022
The procession adjourned from the Place St. Quentin to the stage at the Besançon Theatre, in the centre of which had been placed David's bust of Victor Hugo.
From Victor Hugo: His Life and Works by Smith, G. Barnett
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