Sorel

[ suh-rel; French saw-rel ]

noun

1. Georges [zhaw, r, zh], 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
2. a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, on the St. Lawrence.

Sorel

/ sɔrɛl /

noun

1. SorelGeorges (Eugène)18471922MFrenchPHILOSOPHY: philosopherPOLITICS: syndicalist Georges ( Eugène ) (ʒɔrʒ). 1847–1922, French social philosopher, who advocated revolutionary syndicalism and preached the creative role of violence and myth

Example Sentences

With some labor, since the English is only a translucent, and not a transparent medium to Sorel, this is made clear.

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Fortunately, M. Sorel can speak the English: he has learned it in making purchases for his table.

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And Sorel instinctively lets his right arm hang limp, as if the sleeve were empty.

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Curiosity, however, prompts Sorel at this point to an inquiry: "'Ow much 'e goin' pay 'im?"

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M. Sorel must introduce him to those brave Frenchmen, his friends and neighbors; Mr. Fox must grasp them by the hand, one by one.

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