Example sentences for: femmes

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

  • Look out on the Cour des Femmes, where husbands, lovers, wives, and mistresses were allowed one final tryst before the tumbrels came to carry off the condemned.

  • Black was also chosen by women who took their cues from those men, by austere, anxious, or smoldering femmes fatales , such as George Sand, who felt alone among their smugly blooming sex.

  • But Chris and his missus are having an arid patch, sexually speaking, so Toni's exhortations prompt heady flashbacks to less confining times: Chris' days as an arty photographer in Paris, when he learned how to make love to les femmes from a lusciously soft-thighed coquette called Annick (Elsa Zylberstein).

  • That's a trick question, because her best performance, in Basic Instinct (1992), was essentially a comic turn--a lusty, glittery-eyed sendup of film noir femmes fatales . Here she starts promisingly, looking odd and imposing in her caftans, childishly impervious to the absurdity of her demands.

  • Among the elements of Lynch's self-plagiarism: an eerie soundtrack, creepy characters ( femmes fatales , scary thugs, ghoulish freak), and lots of tawdry sex.


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