Boulogne
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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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
A couple and their child suffering from moderate hypothermia were rushed to a hospital in Boulogne, she added.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025
We had first begun following him, undercover, as he escorted groups of migrants from Calais to Boulogne train station, ahead of attempts to cross the Channel.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025
He talks about how they can “deliver and bury” the gear, implying it can be hidden underground near a crossing point, with Boulogne a better option because, “Calais, it’s hard”.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024
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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