sacre
Americaninterjection
Example Sentences
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Helping him birth this baby is -- sacre bleu! -- another familiar name with a French-bistro background: Scott Emerick, former owner/chef of Cremant, late of Madrona.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2010
I don't know whether Stravinsky said that line about the door, but he did say this: "I am the vessel through which Le sacre du printemps passed."
From Slate • Jul. 27, 2010
Margot is a monstre sacre, and Hunt plays her to the hilt.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 25, 2010
She said the day of the sacre would be very long and tiring, particularly beginning so early in the morning; that she was very matinale, quite accustomed to getting up early—was I?
From Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 by Waddington, Mary King
It ees all zair—how I have been heest—in zis sacre sheet—in zis handkairchif of infamy!
From Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day by Heydrick, Benjamin A.
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