jeunes filles
- plural of jeune fille.
Example Sentences
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It isn't, you know; actually it's for jeunes filles who want to be slicked up a little in walking, talking, putting on lip lines correctly, etc.
From Time Magazine Archive
He realized, even in the cloud of his fascination, that French jeunes filles are not wonted to lurk about palms at a ball.
From The Fortieth Door by Bradley, Mary Hastings
They all are, in France, with jeunes filles.
From Consequences by Delafield, E. M.
The book would be one to be commended for jeunes filles, and her lips turned down mockingly in the shadow.
From A Daughter of To-Day by Duncan, Sara Jeannette
They adore her, and stand up and salute when she comes into the ward; and we had enough for the jeunes filles and the grannies in the women's ward of blessées.
From Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 by Anonymous
