ma chère
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Sample dialogue for white actors: “Ah, ma chère, we shall make a fine life here indeed.”
From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2012
He looked quite old in church——" "No, ma chère, positively only eighteen fifty, and as good as new!
From The Halo by Justice, B. Martin
I was so impressed with her appearance that I instinctively held out my arms, and said "viens à moi, ma chère!"
From Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife by Leslie, Madeline
Yes, ma chère, I have been told by your sister, but it was said in a state of excitement, and I have no doubt that kindness will remove all such ideas.
From Valerie by Marryat, Frederick
Pardon me, ma chère, that I have caused you to wait.
From The School Queens by Meade, L. T.
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