égalité
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Are 'liberté, égalité, fraternité' out of fashion?," he wrote, referring to the official French motto of "liberty, equality, fraternity".
From Reuters ● Apr. 12, 2023
“We stand together, shoulder to shoulder, precisely to be entitled to say at the same time ‘We the People’ and ‘liberté, égalité, fraternité,’” Mr. Macron said.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
Once again, the festival and Hollywood had joined forces to declare their shared values — liberté, égalité, fraternité, publicité! — while delivering a militaristic spectacle that instantly became worldwide news.
From New York Times ● May 19, 2022
“Liberté, égalité, fraternité”? Many of the French are opposed to the first if it diminishes the second, which makes the third elusive.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2022
But the progress of liberty or of égalité blotted out the valets of comedy.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 by Various
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