Gustave
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Since 2023 it has resulted in roughly 25-30 percent savings compared to the cost of heat provided by fossils fuels, says Ludovic Feron, head of the real estate infrastructure department at Gustave Eiffel University.
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
But here she invokes facets of Gustave Flaubert’s Emma Bovary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
He has approvingly quoted Gustave Flaubert’s line that by “gazing down into the black pit at one’s feet, one remains calm.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
In a well-reported case last year, a group of feminist artist-activists vandalised a 19th-Century painting of a woman's vulva by French artist Gustave Courbet, calling it misogynistic.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
"I need your wisdom. I need you to help Gustave make these even better."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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