Jacques
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Jacques Moretti was due to be questioned again on Tuesday but the hearing was postponed indefinitely on medical grounds.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
"Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris are free and on their way to France, after three and a half years in detention in Iran," the French president wrote on X.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
French President Jacques Chirac, a strong opponent of the effort in Iraq, rebuked them for having “missed a great opportunity to shut up.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
And as an accomplished narrative filmmaker and documentarian, Loznitsa unveils deft homages to Jacques Tati and Roy Andersson, deadpan directors who reduce human behavior to its base movements.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
As far as Archie was concerned, Jacques had merely spoiled the evening.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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