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Left Bank

noun

  1. a part of Paris, France, on the S bank of the Seine: frequented by artists, writers, and students.


Left Bank

noun

  1. a district of Paris, on the S bank of the River Seine; frequented by artists, students, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Left Bank

  1. Area in Paris on the left (south) bank of the Seine River .


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Notes

The Left Bank is a center of artistic and student life.
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The scene at Sporting was Paris Left Bank hip, which gave me hope too.

Her novel, a fictionalized take on her Left Bank intellectual circle, centers on an adulterous woman torn between two men.

Sarkozy is, after all, the man who went to war in Libya on the prompting of an open-shirted Left Bank philosopher.

Malcolm asked her gently to go back to the helm and keep it jammed hard-a-starboard until they arrived at the left bank.

On February 18th the French captured the suburb on the left bank of the river, and thus placed the inner town between two fires.

The fever of rebellion had spread along the whole of the left bank of the Ganges as far as Allahabad.

He resides in the Citadel Rhamnughur, which lies on the left bank of the Ganges, above the town.

Exeter is situated on a broad ridge of land, rising steeply from the left bank of the Exe.

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