Example sentences for: marthe

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

  • Sarah Whitfield (who installed the show for its previous run at London's Tate Gallery), while not denying the compulsive nature of Marthe's bathing, has suggested that hydropathy was a popular treatment for such ailments as tubercular laryngitis, which Marthe suffered from and eventually, in 1942, died of.

  • Marthe looks embalmed in formaldehyde, her features dissolving before our eyes.

  • She introduced herself as Marthe de Mélingy--the sort of mock-noble name that demimondaines such as Proust's Odette de Crécy liked to assume--and claimed to be a teen-ager.

  • In some of his bathroom scenes of Marthe, Bonnard marks his own voyeuristic presence at the margins--a knee jutting into the canvas here, a hazy profile there.

  • The usual line is that Marthe, paranoid and neurotic, had a mania for cleanliness.


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