inconnus
- plural of inconnu.
Example Sentences
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I—I have felt proud to think that we were once—that we were once—not des inconnus.
From The Big Drum A Comedy in Four Acts by Pinero, Arthur Wing, Sir
Their renown, however, has been, eclipsed by the superior splendors of their great master, St. Dominic; —"Fils inconnus d'un si glorieux père."
From The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 by Prescott, William Hickling
One of the young Indians, however, was so fortunate as to find the net that had been missing, and which contained three of the poissons inconnus.
From Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I by Mackenzie, Alexander
Riquet begins by barking fiercely when “des hommes inconnus, mal vêtus, injurieux et farouches” invade his beloved house, and ends in being lifted in silent misery and shut up in a portmanteau.
From Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History by Darwin, Francis, Sir