Godard
Americannoun
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Benjamin Louis Paul 1849–95, French violinist and composer.
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Jean-Luc 1930–2022, French filmmaker.
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Example Sentences
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"I'm sure the Premier League would hope that the new layout of ownership will increase the appetite," Godard said.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2025
The year’s finest films include looks at the lives of creators—Lorenz Hart in ‘Blue Moon,’ Jean-Luc Godard in ‘Nouvelle Vague’ and a fictional movie star in ‘Jay Kelly’—and harrowing visions of war and catastrophe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
“We often say that we can read the sound of somebody through their eyes. And in this case, you can see the sound of Godard through movies.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
It captures the swagger, charisma and impulsiveness with which Godard convinced financial backers and Hollywood starlet Jean Seberg to make a debut feature that had neither a script nor a workable filming schedule.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2025
The story of Job that is painted in the first window on the left in the north aisle, also came from old St. Godard.
From The Story of Rouen by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook
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