Valéry

[ va-ley-ree ]

noun

1. Paul [pawl], 1871–1945, French poet and philosopher.

Valéry

/ valeri /

noun

1. ValéryPaul18711945MFrenchWRITING: poetWRITING: essayist Paul (pɔl). 1871–1945, French poet and essayist, influenced by the symbolists, esp Mallarmé. He wrote lyric poetry, rich in imagery, as in La Jeune Parque (1917) and Album de vers anciens 1890–1900 (1920)

Example Sentences

Mikhail and Valery tried to get his body out of the area controlled by separatists, but finally had to leave him there.

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In an interview with The Daily Beast on Tuesday, the newly-appointed Minister of Defense, Valery Geletei, echoed this sentiment.

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Valery, Alexey, Sergei, and Vitaliy had mixed feelings about that operation.

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The Luhansk gunmen are led by Valery Bolotov, a former paratrooper.

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But on Tuesday someone named Valery Kaurov—in Moscow—suddenly proclaimed himself the president of Novorossiya.

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Half of the nobles of Normandy lie dead, half the army that filled the mighty fleet that sailed from St. Valery have fallen.

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No; she always habs it in her own room since Miss Valery died.

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Wulf then fell back to Beorn's side, and half an hour later the shipwrecked party entered the gates of St. Valery.

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In a madder-crimson Valery pot are Lent lilies—and the same in a peacock-blue fellow of a pinched and selfish shape.

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St. Valery-en-Caux has a beach made up of both sand and shingle, the upper portion of the bathing-ground being exceedingly stony.

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