Tourneur
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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During its wedding heyday in the early 2000s, the resort hosted 360 a year, sometimes three a day, according to Antje Tourneur, guest experience director.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
The result, directed by Jacques Tourneur, was smart, literate and economical, establishing the gold standard for a particular kind of B-movie.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2016
None, save the last — an atmospheric domestic gothic directed by Jacques Tourneur that features Lamarr’s favorite performance — are particularly distinguished.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2016
By the same team behind Cat People—director Jacques Tourneur and producer Val Lewton—this film takes place on a fictional Caribbean island.
From Time ● Oct. 31, 2011
An instrument was contrived, a long time ago, and is described in the Manuel de Tourneur, by which copperplate engravings are produced from medals and other objects in relief.
From On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures by Babbage, Charles
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