Example sentences for: stéphane

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

  • Stéphane Mallarmé actually did a bit of fashion reporting in the 1870s, some under the name of "Mlle.

  • In the most complex of Degas' photographs, his great dual portrait of the painter Renoir and the poet Stéphane Mallarmé (Museum of Modern Art, New York), Renoir's head is posed dead center in the composition, with the vertical of the mirror frame bisecting his head.

  • His was, as he saw it, a continuous poetic journey, aided here and there by slaves or muses--Arthur Symons, the symbolist who introduced him to the poetry of Paul Verlaine and Stéphane Mallarmé in the 1890s; Maud Gonne, who made Irish nationalism romantic; Lady Augusta Gregory, an Irish Protestant aristocrat who collaborated with Yeats in his search of old Irish folklore and legends; and Ezra Pound, who stiffened Yeats' soft "Celtic" verse with a little modernist geometry.

  • Claude Debussy once said to the poet Stéphane Mallarmé that he had set a poem of Mallarmé's to music--to which the poet is said to have replied, "I thought I had already done that."


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