Example Sentences

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In a thank-you letter from “Washington City,” Buchanan thanked the freres Sainsevain and predicted a great future for California wine.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2022

Even the Duchamp freres, Jacques and Raymond, asked their brother to withdraw either the painting or the title.

From Time Magazine Archive

They are a dry, shrewd pair, les freres Boex.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the year of our Lord one thousand ccxiiij, St. Francis began the order of minor freres near Assise.

From A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum by Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir

For now the grete charitee and prayeres Of limitours and othere holy freres, This maketh that there been no fayeryes.

From Among Famous Books by Kelman, John