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Example sentences for: siècle
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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).
A fin de siècle fiction issue prints stories by the country's "twenty best young fiction writers" as well as glossy portraits of them.
It doesn't do much good to come along and say, well, the encrustation of cut-out porno photos has a decorative quality that recalls Gustave Moreau's overloaded, quasi- (queasy) mystical images of the (last) fin de siècle ? Better would be to compare and contrast it with other art brut and with other blasphemous imagery.
(Chatterbox is not so fin de siècle as to contemplate that this president would take office as Roosevelt did--succeeding a predecessor who dies in office.)
And very fin de siècle it is, too.
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