Example sentences for: bois

How can you use “bois” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Du Bois' racial philosophy emerged in his essay on "the talented tenth," assigned the task of lifting up the rest.

  • Much of the essay takes Du Bois to task for his "inadequate interpretation of the human condition"--translation: Du Bois didn't fight hard enough for the rights of women, homosexuals, and other oppressed minorities and doesn't seem to have thought much about writers like Tolstoy or Kafka--and his "inability to immerse himself fully in the rich cultural currents of black everyday life."

  • The theme of this show, and of the book that accompanies it by the Harvard art historian Yve-Alain Bois, is that the two masters of modern painting were playing a kind of chess game all their lives.

  • In my last message, I observed that West, like Gates, wants to be Du Bois when he grows up.

  • But beware: In spite of police patrols, after dark parts of the Bois de Boulogne are reckoned to be the most dangerous places in Paris.


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