Words similar to siècle
Example sentences for: siècle
How can you use “siècle” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
A fin de siècle fiction issue prints stories by the country's "twenty best young fiction writers" as well as glossy portraits of them.
The third was Slate 's own Chatterbox, who argues for irony on the charmingly loopy ground that it is a fin de siècle condition, and that one corrective for the fin de siècle condition is, historically, the election of non-ironic presidents, whose ranks might include not just Al Gore and Bill Bradley but also the frightening Gary Bauer, Orrin Hatch, and Alan Keyes.
Here is how Britannica.com defines fin de siècle :
By clicking on the various section headings, you can get a drop-down list of their current contents and go directly to any article or feature in Slate . We will soon be adding this bar at the bottom of pages, too (in the optimistic belief that even in fin de siècle America, some people will a] finish reading an article and b] wish to read another).
Boomer Irony is, after all, a distinctly fin de siècle phenomenon.