Chartres
Americannoun
noun
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His article, headlined “The Girl Partisan of Chartres” in the Sept. 4, 1944, issue of Life, made “Nicole” an international symbol of the French resistance.
From New York Times
The incident began on Chartres Street, with the shooting occurring near McCarty Street and Interstate 10 around 11 p.m.
From Fox News
But from Sept. 21, when Chartres and its region were declared a quarantine zone for COVID-19, they all but stopped coming.
From Reuters
On Chartres Street, above a beautifully arched doorway, is a curious and enigmatic inscription: “CHANGE.”
From New York Times
Beyond Chartres, you can find two classic examples of Gothic cathedrals in Normandy.
From Seattle Times
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