Cloete

[ kloo-tee ]

noun
  1. Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.

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How to use Cloete in a sentence

  • Commissioner Cloete was sent later to annex the young Republic as a reward for having redeemed it for civilisation.

    A Century of Wrong | F. W. Reitz
  • After some talk he agrees to take Cloete on board; supposed to be with an urgent message from the owners to the captain.

    Within the Tides | Joseph Conrad
  • As soon as Cloete has set foot on something firm he becomes himself again.

    Within the Tides | Joseph Conrad
  • But one day he stops Cloete at the door, with his downcast eyes: What about that employment you wished to give me?

    Within the Tides | Joseph Conrad
  • But altogether Cloete feels more cheerful because he has shaken the ghost a bit into that Stafford.

    Within the Tides | Joseph Conrad