Pontoise
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Then, earlier this month, a seven-year-old girl called Kenya was playing with a friend on a basketball court in Pontoise, northwest of Paris, when they were knocked down by an 18-year-old biker.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2022
Bagpipers played Amazing Grace at his funeral in the Pontoise district of Paris.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2015
Judge Dominique Andréassier of the court in Pontoise, northwest of Paris, ordered the American carrier to pay a fine of $265,000.
From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2010
Eugene Turpin, 78, inventor of melinite;* of pulmonary congestion, at Pontoise, France.
From Time Magazine Archive
After the death of his three patronesses, the Queen of France, the Queen of England, and the Duchess of Orleans, he was made to resign the Abbey of S. Martin's, Pontoise.
From Henrietta Maria by Haynes, Henrietta
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