Luxembourger
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Luxembourger
1910–15; < German Luxemburger; see Luxembourg, -er 1
Example Sentences
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The Luxembourger artist Deborah de Robertis uses her body, and occasionally her menstrual blood, in her performances.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 3, 2018
Beijing’s recent decision to slap a 25 percent duty on U.S. soy was reshaping the global market even before the meeting between Trump and Juncker, a Luxembourger who heads the EU’s executive arm.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2018
As the veteran Luxembourger tells it, Tsipras promised to send him alternative proposals on the few outstanding issues the following day, and to return to Brussels to wrap up a deal.
From Reuters ● Jun. 26, 2015
Brussels-bashing usually goes down well with Tory backbenchers, but this was about more than just the unloved Luxembourger.
From Economist ● Jul. 3, 2014
He had no civilian clothes and Bazaine fitted him out in his; Regnier had obtained from one of the Luxembourger surgeons a cap with the Geneva Cross which completed the costume.
From Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places by Archibald Forbes
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