Example sentences for: plume

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

  • This nom de plume, as is known, means `Peace Be Upon You' and it strikes us as absurd to see him referred to as “Be Upon You” or Mr. “Upon You.”

  • I would be writing with my pen ( la plume de ma tante ) in a notebook ( un cahier ) while smoking a Gauloise.

  • Another item in the same section refers to “forebearing” friends, who I assume are those who had offspring before the author (clearly a woman using a nom de plume).

  • The ostensible reason for such name changes was to confuse the tsarist police, but consideration of the root meanings of the names chosen by the revolutionaries reveals that the sobriquets were at least as much noms de guerre as noms de plume or cover names.

  • TIMOTHY: Maybe au fond I'm just a philistine, but I can never quite convince myself that artists obsessed with the naked human form aren't pornographers, by any other nom de plume.


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