Sentence examples for * gendarme in from inspiring English sources

A gendarme in Man says, "I have only this," and throws a few punches.

"I don't believe France's Socialist government wants to play the gendarme in Africa at all.

He recently worked with Martin Scorsese, cropping up as a gendarme in Hugo.

His father was a gendarme in the royal Yugoslav state and his mother was illiterate.

Irma la Douce (1963) had Shirley MacLaine as a sweet tart and Jack Lemmon as the gendarme in love with her.

It's also relevant that Saud al-Faisal, the current Saudi foreign minister, has been in his job since 1975, when the shah was still sitting securely on his Peacock throne and acting as the west's willing gendarme in the Gulf.

In some areas, gendarmes swooped in as the polls closed and made off with the ballot boxes.

This work is now being used to inform the development of national curriculum in policy and gendarme academies in several francophone countries in the region.

"Le Sergent de Ville (Gendarme)" (modeled in 1919, cast in bronze in 1923) has a square head and a blocky body whose angular, faceted planes are selectively plated in silver.

If not, I propose gendarmes in kepis.

One day in 1996, gendarmes in N'Djamena arrested an elementary-school student who had stolen food from his neighbors.