Bazin

[ ba-zan ]

noun

1. Re·né Fran·çois Ni·co·las Ma·rie [r, uh, -, ney, f, r, ah, n, -, swa, nee-kaw-, lah, m, a, -, ree], 1853–1932, French novelist.

Example Sentences

Visitors zoomed around town in yolk-yellow ramshackle taxis, each one a work of art in itself, and dressed up in their best bazin and pagne tissé — colorful African fabrics — to attend a full program of exhibition launch parties.

From New York Times

The hive of activity is the Palais, a massive complex by the sea full of cinemas with names like Buñuel, Bazin and, the granddaddy, the Grand Théâtre Lumière.

From Seattle Times

Organ's other memorable roles include playing Kevin Cross in the Merseyside soap Brookside and Bazin in the Doctor Who plotline Dragonfire in 1987.

From BBC

Describing his youthful aspirations in a 2017 interview with The New York Times, Mr. Bailey said, referring to a long-dead French film critic, “I wanted to write — to be the American André Bazin.”

From New York Times

Chief Executive Officer Sébastien Bazin attributes the growth to the "confirmation of a very broad international demand across the different countries, a summer that will be a good one based on current confirmation of booking occupancy, and therefore demand that is only growing in almost all the Group's segments, in almost all geographies," he said on a call.

From Reuters