Sentence examples for great salon from inspiring English sources

Or Delamotte, a sibling of the great Salon, which we couldn't find for our tasting.

Then she fell in love with the European filmmaker Karel Reisz (best known in America for "The French Lieutenant's Woman"), moved to London and married him, setting up a house that would be, until she died, another great salon, a conversational lab for artists and intellectuals.

Then there's the second floor: a hallway lined with Tiepolos, Guardis and Piranesis, a glass case filled with brightly colored French Renaissance ceramics, a room devoted to Redon, and a great salon with shelves of medieval and Renaissance decorative arts as well as another hoard of choice drawings by Rembrandt, Goya, Degas and Delacroix.

At this point, if you're bright you find a mentor or go to a really great salon and become an apprentice.

If this had been a slow week in political news, I might have mined a great Salon interview (with Oklahoma state representative Doug Cox) for talking points, because it is such an astounding viewpoint from a Republican, these days.

The Nobel Prize in Literature would have been more illuminatingly named not after Dynamite Alfred but after his close friend, greatest hero, and ideal writer, Victor Hugo, with whom he shared time in Paris and the friendship of the great salon-keeper Juliette Adam-Lamber.

Penrose got what he paid for, especially in the great salons of the main building mezzanine.

"This was the setting for, without question, the only American equivalent of the great salons of the 1920s in Paris.

For decades, the couple's home was "one of left-wing London's great salons," with friends arguing ideas and politics into the night.

Well into his 90s, Chimen had an extraordinary memory, a remarkable range of knowledge and an engagement with the world of ideas that was reminiscent of participants in the great salons of bygone centuries.

As with every revelation connected to Kennedy, these medical disclosures quickly led to a firestorm, dominating discussion for weeks in the great salons where such questions are arbitrated -- America's history chat rooms.