Bois de Boulogne
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He later moved to a retirement home in the west of Paris, adjacent to the Bois de Boulogne park.
From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2023
But the best place to admire the “queen of flowers” is the Parc de Bagatelle, a western wonderland abutting the Bois de Boulogne that’s remarkably untouristed.
From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022
Fitting for one of Hollywood’s most majestic stars, she spent her latter years residing in a town house near the Bois de Boulogne in Paris.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2020
Whatever the vicissitudes of Harry and Meghan’s new path, it’s probably going to be better than ending up in a Bois de Boulogne house, paying social calls on Adolf Hitler.
From The Guardian • Jan. 9, 2020
The very phrases were worn so threadbare that they evoked no image except that of a turbaned "character" leaking sawdust at every pore as he pursued a tiger through the Bois de Boulogne.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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