Boulogne
Americannoun
noun
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More recently, the remarkable Fondation Louis Vuitton building in Paris’s Bois de Boulogne has drawn great admiration and praise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
But days before the summit, we witnessed French police wading into the sea, south of Boulogne, to slash the sides of a taxi-boat as it got caught in the waves and drifted close to shore.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2025
He anticipated that it would arrive here around noon and start trying to pick up passengers near Boulogne.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2025
It was seized in the English Channel and is being held at the port of Boulogne, unable to leave while the French authorities consider bringing a prosecution.
From BBC ● May 24, 2025
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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