Jean Paul

British  

/ ʒɑ̃ pɔl /

noun

1. real name Johann Paul Friedrich Richter. 1763–1825, German novelist

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Example Sentences

These films, along with theatre such as Arthur Miller’s McCarthy era allegory “The Crucible,” and surreal, avant garde works like Jean Paul Sartre’s “No Exit” and Samuel Becket’s “Waiting for Godot,” tested the assumptions of bourgeois 1950s America and led the way to the creative explosion of the following decades.

From Salon

Journey through Jean Paul Gaultier’s renowned runway shows inspired by poets, hip hop, the can-can and more.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company, which houses brands including Rabanne, Jean Paul Gaultier and Carolina Herrera, said it aims to achieve the middle part of its like-for-like revenue growth target of between 6% and 8% this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

The new blood at Hermes is just the latest in a series of artistic changes at the big fashion houses, notably at Chanel, Dior, Balenciaga, Loewe and Jean Paul Gaultier.

From Barron's

“I would just do what I could to see as many shows as possible. All of the excitement is hard to explain. When I worked backstage, there’s this labor of love that’s put towards the show. It’s this contagious energy that you could feel when the models start coming,” says Kurata, who saw everything from Jean Paul Gaultier to John Galliano and Yves Saint Laurent.

From Los Angeles Times