en rapport
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of en rapport
From French
Example Sentences
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Though Mr. Macdonald's inability to suppress Laborite rowdyism last week somewhat damped his prestige, he appears to remain en rapport with all but the most radical Laborites.
From Time Magazine Archive
Secondly, German coke makers and French iron miners are now sufficiently en rapport to make probable shortly a union of the two complementary industries and consequently lower prices for Franco-German steel.
From Time Magazine Archive
“This is a fine old house,” he began, trying to get en rapport before opening his mission.
From Greene Ferne Farm by Richard Jefferies
Near at hand were two hearts equally en rapport with one another—equally brimful of beatitude—trembling under a passion still more intense—the one paramount passion of a life, destined to endure to its ending.
From The White Gauntlet by Mayne Reid
I could scarcely credit my senses, scarcely believe that I was not labouring under some horrid hallucination, some confusion of the brain produced by my having been en rapport with the maniac!
From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Mayne Reid
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