Sentence examples for french prunes from inspiring English sources
Ivan's French prunes come out of nowhere, and surprise us with their singular surplus: Why prunes?
Very occasionally in this novel, Wolfe gives evidence that he knows the difference between those French prunes and "Hotchkiss, Yale... six-three".
Ms. Diserens uses sophisticated databases and remote telephone answering systems to track the group's 700 or so volunteers, 40 receiving organizations, 1,000 fruit-inundated homeowners and, on a recent Tuesday, 780 sticky pounds of French prunes.
I mean the moment when Ivan Ilyich, lying on his couch, in great distress and loneliness, remembers "the raw and wrinkly French prunes of his childhood, their special taste, and how his mouth watered when he got down to the stone".
The lucky recipient of his eggy libido is Plum, or, in the original French, Prune — an imprecise name for an actress like Sophie Guillemin, who is perhaps the least wrinkled being ever to curve onto a movie screen.
It's French virgin prune-pit oil, cold pressed from the kernels inside prune pits.
In the midst of China's tranformative move to end the one child policy, French artist Prune Nourry has put an end to her three-year-long project fighting for the country's women's rights, Terracotta Daughters.
Near the island's western tip, just past the border into the French side, Baie aux Prunes is a crescent of white sand, crystal clear water and a rock outcropping where you can find shelter under the trees when the sun gets too hot.
For instance, have you made the great French standby of pork and prunes yet this season?
In the meantime, there's its French Kiss, an Armagnac-soaked prune stuffed with foie gras mousse.
