Example sentences for: cresson

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

  • Although one commissioner, former French Prime Minister Edith Cresson, was singled out for particularly strong criticism, commission President Jacques Santer said the body chose "by unanimity to resign collectively."

  • A leading target of the parliament's attack is former French Prime Minister Edith Cresson, Europe's commissioner for education, who is alleged, among other things, to have appointed her dentist to be a scientific adviser.

  • Lamenting this loss, Cresson said the European countries had a shared culture that set them apart from Americans, "who are extremely enthusiastic about something one day and say exactly the opposite a few days later."

  • In an interview with the Daily Telegraph of London Wednesday, Cresson (notorious in Britain for having stated while prime minister that a quarter of Englishmen are homosexuals) blamed her troubles on "a shadowy conspiracy of ultra-Rightists who leak lies to the newspapers" and on a new generation of European parliamentarians, who lack the old European idealism.


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