jeune fille
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The waiter tells Andre that a jeune fille at another table has a message for him.
From Time Magazine Archive
Josette is 19, une jeune fille bien elevee, adored by her father and adoring him.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her heroine, une jeune fille bien levee, wants to be world tennis champion.
From Time Magazine Archive
Eventually she reached the Riviera, and played white-clad jeune fille to a smugly relieved mother, who basked then for weeks in the compliments the world paid her upon her daughter.
From Time Magazine Archive
"You know I haven't great founts of sympathy gushing up in my heart for the jeune fille."
From The Visioning by Glaspell, Susan
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