Canrobert
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The two guests of honor, General Canrobert Pereira da Costa, Brazil's war minister, and Lieut.
From Time Magazine Archive
For whatever good it might do, Adhemar was careful to drop in on War Minister Canrobert Pereira da Costa and Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes, both presidential possibilities themselves.
From Time Magazine Archive
General Canrobert does; but I think we have nearly seen the last of him.
From The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood by Arthur Griffiths
His post was taken by Canrobert, who afterward resigned in favor of Pelissier.
From A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) by Edwin Emerson
"Canrobert is an imbecile; he never knows his own mind."
From The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood by Arthur Griffiths
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