Gaulle

/ (ɡəʊl, ɡɔːl, French ɡol) /

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noun

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Words nearby Gaulle

Gauguin, Paul, Gauhati, Gaul, gauleiter, Gaulish, Gaulle, Gaullism, Gaullist, gault, gaultheria, Gaultier

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How to use Gaulle in a sentence

Kennedy called him out of retirement to act as a liaison with Charles de Gaulle during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
What Will Hillary Clinton Do After Leaving the State Department?|Josh Dzieza|January 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST
France, for example, possesses only one aircraft carrier, the Charles de Gaulle, currently stationed off the Libyan coast.
Why Libyan War Is America's War|Stephen L. Carter|March 22, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The TLS this week looks at mythmakers from the City of London to the Vatican and from General de Gaulle to Napoleon.
The Best of Brit Lit|Peter Stothard|August 2, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Was Washington using its money to strengthen opponents of General de Gaulle?
The Best of Brit Lit|Peter Stothard|November 18, 2009|DAILY BEAST

Look how quickly Ike tossed over Anthony Eden and de Gaulle at Suez.
Why Barack Should Grow a Beard|Jamie Malanowski|December 4, 2008|DAILY BEAST