Barras
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That year, he married Anne Barras, a student at Hunter College.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024
The politician Paul Barras isn’t too awful by comparison, though awful more or less describes the waste of an actor as good as Tahar Rahim in a role this underimagined.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2023
“You’ve been working hard to eradicate them on one side, and then you could get a left hook from them on the other side,” Barras said.
From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2022
The only thing she has noticed about COP26 being in town is that the city and even the Barras has been quiet, even at the weekend when it's usually the busiest time.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2021
The Convention had but twelve thousand men to oppose them, and gave the command to Barras, who called in Bonaparte.
From Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire by O'Shea, John Augustus
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