nouvelles
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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Now pleasant French nouvelles riches wear mink or sable coats as they trip down to the Mamounia Hotel's heated pool.*
From Time Magazine Archive
Since 1945, France has been experimenting with special "classes nouvelles."
From Time Magazine Archive
I refer to the novelle or nouvelles, in which, although pastoral subjects are occasionally introduced, the treatment is entirely independent of conventional tradition.
From Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by Greg, Walter W.
Why may we not form a plural noun news from new, to express the same idea which in Latin is expressed by nova, and in French by les nouvelles?
From Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850 by Various
Rosenthal played the beautiful D-flat Study in Les Trois nouvelles Etudes with signal results.
From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by Huneker, James
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