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The artist's "Verger avec cypres" sold for $117.2 million.

From Reuters • Nov. 10, 2022

Nul ne les cueillira: les lauriers sont fl�tris Seul un cypres s'�l�ve aux torubes de nos fils.

From Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement by Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir

Poem 44. cypres or cyprus,—used by the old writers for crape: whether from the French crespe or from the Island whence it was imported.

From The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language by Palgrave, Francis Turner

You might as properly presume to discuss a mastoid operation with a surgeon or the doctrine of cypres with a lawyer.

From The "Goldfish" by Train, Arthur Cheney