Melun
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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At the Melun railway station, protesters’ placards denounced difficulties navigating schools, housing, transport and other services.
From Washington Times • Apr. 26, 2023
It was Drouet, from Melun in the brie cheese country east of Paris, who thought of the idea of a nationwide protest against fuel taxes on 17 November.
From The Guardian • Feb. 9, 2019
The security forces raided her family home in Melun, south-west of Paris, but found no explosives no firearms there, and took her in custody.
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2016
Distinct French recipes for La Varenne-style macaroons developed in places such as Amiens, Melun, Joyeuse, and Niorts, and in many convents, where they became a specialty by the 18th century.
From Slate • Nov. 16, 2011
The transformation was begun at Melun, whence the travellers went speedily to Fontainebleau, where a barber and hair-dresser completed it.
From The Road to Paris by Stephens, Robert Neilson
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