Sûreté
[ syr-tey ]
noun
la [lah], /lɑ/, the criminal investigation department of the French government.
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How to use Sûreté in a sentence
Committees, of Surete or Salut, have raised themselves 'a la hauteur, to the height of circumstances.'
The French Revolution | Thomas CarlyleScotland Yard, the Service de la Surete, everybody, says that.
The Sleuth of St. James's Square | Melville Davisson PostWas he not assisting the great M. Hanaud from the Surete in Paris?
At the Villa Rose | A. E. W. MasonIl me reste, Monsieur, de vous parler de la surete personelle des Patriotes.
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. I (of 9) | Thomas JeffersonAs Hippolyte opened the door he saw the launch of the Chef de la Surete glide along the bank.
At the Villa Rose | A. E. W. Mason
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