Benoît

[ buh-nwa ]

noun

1. Pierre [pyer, ley-aw-, nar, ley-aw-, pawld] (or Peter) Lé·o·nard Lé·o·pold [pee, -ter ley-aw-, nar, ley-aw-, pawld], 1834–1901, Belgian composer.

Example Sentences

In recent years, the 56-year-old has appeared in the Knives Out whodunit series as Benoit Blanc, an eccentric detective from the American South.

From BBC

Vem Miller, 49, of Las Vegas was booked at the John J. Benoit Detention Center in Indio on suspicion of possessing loaded firearms, Riverside County sheriff’s officials said.

From Los Angeles Times

Vem Miller, 49, of Las Vegas was booked at the John J. Benoit Detention Center in Indio on charges of possessing loaded firearms, Riverside County sheriff’s officials said in a news release.

From Los Angeles Times

She is co-supervised in her doctoral thesis by Sébastien Sauvé, a professor in environmental chemistry at the Université de Montréal and a specialist in emerging contaminants, and Benoit Barbeau, a professor at Polytechnique Montréal and co-holder of the Industrial Chair in Drinking Water.

From Salon

Gonzales was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and was booked at the John Benoit Detention Center in Indio.

From Los Angeles Times