chevaux-de-frise

Definitions

Examples

• In the last year, her fusion exercise class has attracted a cult following and become de rigueur among the celebrity set.

• They tried to continue their getaway but had to quickly abandon their vehicle on the Rue de Meaux in the 19th.

• Humans spent a long time domesticating cattle, and what they were trying to do, in essence, was de-domesticate them.

• The band was still on its way back as De Blasio and his wife departed.

• Yet even after the funeral protest, de Blasio was booed and heckled while addressing a new class of recruits as well.

• Madame de Condillac stood watching him, her face composed, her glance cold.

• Then the door opened, the portiere was swept aside, and Anselme announced "Monsieur de Garnache."

• San Antonio de Bexar lies in a fertile and well-irrigated valley, stretching westward from the river Salado.

• One evening, while he was thus engaged, he observed de Patinos and Duke Wharton enter together.

• Without any known cause of offence, a tacit acknowledgement of mutual dislike was shewn by Louis and de Patinos.