Sentence examples for the madame from inspiring English sources
noun
Alternative form of madam
By the time of the "Madame Bovary" trial, Flaubert, at thirty-five, was prematurely decrepit.
Jacobson wrote Love Ranch, which stars Helen Mirren as the madame of a licensed bordello.
(She is the "Madame Press" who "Died Last Week at Ninety").
I used to drink at a bar called the Madame Deux, on rue de Sévigné.
HELLO, I'm Madeleine L'Engle," the madame said from her upholstered chair.
Nantes has broken the Madame Bovary curse that's turned so many other French provincial towns into snoozevilles.
Government support for the project will be a boost to the consortium headed by the Madame Tussaud's group, which is behind the plan to turn the dome into a state-of-the-art film and TV studio.
There are life-like mannequins made by the Madame Tussaud's people and bombing sound effects abound.
(There's no basis in French law for the madame/mademoiselle binary, but the custom is deeply ingrained).
In 1988, Mr. Bizot created the Madame Bollinger Foundation to promote ethical and professional standards in the industry.
A third option is the Madame Tussaud's Scenarama, at Dam 20, 31-200) 522-1010; Web site, www.madame-tussauds.com.
