Words similar to eau

Example sentences for: eau

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

She dabs some rouge on her cheeks and eau de toilette on her neck.
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(derived from the French “Guarde de l’eau! ”
Also some ethnic groups tend to go in for excessive eau de whatever, sometimes instead of bathing.
The word first gained general usage in Britain during World War II, and possibly came about as a result of fraternizing with French troops, perhaps as a corruption of l'eau (water) or lieux d'aisance (Water-closet), or even as a derivation of the cry ( Garde á l'eau! , given to warn passerby that someone above was about to slop out (the anglicised form, gardyloo ! , occurs in this context in a novel by Tobias Smollett as early as 1771).