Cecile
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris are free and on their way to France, after three and a half years in detention in Iran," the French president wrote on X.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Delson will have to contend with 51-year-old Beijing gold medallist Cecile Hernandez of France, plus US team-mate and 2018 champion Brenna Huckaby and a couple of strong Chinese athletes.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
French citizen Cecile Kohler was shown in October 2022 on Iranian television making what activists described as a "forced confession" before being sentenced on espionage charges her family vehemently rejects.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Cecile Roukoz, whose brother Joseph was killed, said the Pope's visit to the memorial was "very important".
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
"Even if I knew, we wouldn't play. Figure if Aunt Cecile hit for three hundred, she must have lost about six hundred—as much as she plays and as little as she hits."
From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson
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