Sentence examples for pierre from inspiring English sources

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pierre

proper noun

Occasionally borrowed from French, cognate to Peter.

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"Pierre is in his late 60s yet he jumped in to lead the team.

"I was at René Redzepi's MAD symposium in Copenhagen last summer and Pierre was there".

Avoid just initials, unless that is how a person is known – TS Eliot, DBC Pierre, etc.

And they have a deep admiration for the personal asceticism embodied by Abbé Pierre.

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Related: Isis, carnage and 3.5m refugees: a day devoted to Syria's four-year war This week I listened to a talk given at the London School of Economics by Jean-Pierre Filiu, a French Arabist, academic, former diplomat and long-time specialist on violent jihadi movements.

One of my first teachers of drama was a great big, huge man called Jean-Pierre Williams, who was hilarious and showed me how to be funny.

Pierre-André de Chalendar, chief executive of Saint-Gobain, told the conference the "best solution" to climate change was energy efficiency.

The former is indelibly stitched into French film history thanks to her breakthrough role in Alain Resnais' Hiroshima Mon Amour way back in 1959, though she has also made films for Georges Franju and Jean-Pierre Melville.

"A permanent record of our lives can imprison us in unrealistic and hurtful feelings about ourselves, our bodies and our relationships," warns Marie-Pierre Cleret, a psychologist who specialises in narcissistic behavioural disorders.

Already boasting works by Pablo Picasso and Paul Klee, the museum could soon be showing paintings and sketches by Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Marc Chagall, Oskar Kokoschka and Max Liebermann among others.

The first was of Jean-Pierre Gonçalves de Lima, his lead studio assistant, sitting on a chair with his head buried in his hands.

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