Touré

[ French too-rey ]

/ French tuˈreɪ /

noun

Sé·kou

[sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/,1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.

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Example sentences from the Web for toure

Pop culture critic—and tennis buff—Toure takes in the scene.
Upset for the Ages|Touré|September 15, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Toure talks with the grunge icon about battling Trent Reznor and taming his Twitter addiction.
Rock Meets Rap|Touré|May 2, 2009|DAILY BEAST
But his piece outraged Daily Beast columnist Toure, who fired back with this.
The Daily Beast Hip Hop Battle|Touré|December 21, 2008|DAILY BEAST
Toure on why his one-year-old son is like a tiny celebrity: frighteningly self-absorbed, all id—and frequently half-naked.
Babies! They're Just Like Stars|Touré|December 5, 2008|DAILY BEAST

Election Analysis from Tina Brown, Toure, Jessi Klein, Mark Katz and more.
Anatomy of the Big Night|The Daily Beast|November 5, 2008|DAILY BEAST
Into that Toure wyll I goe vp, and trust to execute what you haue requyred me.
The Palace of Pleasure|William Painter
And Israell went thẽce and pitched vp his tent beyonde the toure of Eder.
The First Boke of Moses called Genesis|William Tyndale
And that the day might not discouer hir, she woulde haue gone downe from the Toure, but she found the Ladder to be taken away.
The Palace of Pleasure|William Painter

British Dictionary definitions for toure

Touré

/ (ˈtʊəreɪ) /

noun

(Ahmed) Sékou (ˈseɪkuː). 1922–84, president of the Republic of Guinea (1958–84)

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