brune
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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"Elles sont toujours au premier rang a l'eglise et a la promenade; une blonde superbe, une jolie espiegle, une belle brune."
From The Professor by Brontë, Charlotte
Mrs. Horton was short, brune, and rather plump.
From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Rives, Amélie
"She's the sort of brune that colors well," he thought.
From Not Pretty, but Precious by De Forest, J. W. (John William)
There is another tower, commonly called "la tour brune," which adjoins the ancient bishop's palace, and dates from at least a century before the main body of the church.
From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
And with this he began:-- "Jeannette est une brune Qui demeure à Pantin, Où toute sa fortune Est un petit jardin!"
From In the Days of My Youth by Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford
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