façon
Americannoun
plural
façons-
a fashion; manner; style.
-
workmanship; make.
Etymology
Origin of façon
First recorded in 1795–1805
Example Sentences
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Herby’s letter dated June 1 suggests the team change its name to “Macon Facon Bacon,” referring to a plant-based bacon.
From Washington Times
For the French, these arrangements were not only accepted but even encouraged by an official edict that governed mariage à la façon du pays, or “the custom of the country.”
From New York Times
López appeared to give little weight to the fact that Facon has received both doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in prison, which prosecutors said greatly reduces his risk of becoming severely ill with covid-19, the disease caused by the virus.
From Washington Post
Facon’s lawyers said he suffers from hypertension, hepatitis C and type 2 diabetes.
From Washington Post
In a statement, Facon’s attorneys promised to fight the appeal, saying López “carefully weighed the facts and properly applied his authority under the law.”
From Washington Post
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