Soissons
[swa-sawn]
- a city in N France, on the Aisne River: battles a.d. 486, 1918, 1944.
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Contemporary Examples of soissons
She suffered from alcohol and drugs problems which led her to open a centre for addicts in Soissons, near Paris.
Historical Examples of soissons
The first large movement in 1915 began on January 8, at Soissons.
Soissons, the other primitive example, is at once a surprise and a disappointment.
The Cathedrals of Northern FranceFrancis Miltoun
Somebody had dope this morning that we'd leave here for Soissons to-morrow.
One Man's Initiation--1917John Dos Passos
With thumb and forefinger I could have spanned the distance between Soissons and Laon.
High AdventureJames Norman Hall
I could tell you now of a Brother at Soissons whom they mean to put into the Chamber.
France and the RepublicWilliam Henry Hurlbert
Soissons
- a city in N France, on the Aisne River: has Roman remains and an 11th-century abbey. Pop: 29 453 (1999)
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