Sentence examples for wallis from inspiring English sources

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wallis

proper noun

An alternative name (the German name) for Valais (the French name).

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I do not occupy a position in the world of journalism; I had no knowledge of the extent of this disgraceful practice and the repugnant nature of the selection of victims that is now emerging; nor of its apparent reach into senior levels......Now let me turn to the reported displeasure of the Prime Minister and the Home Secretary of the relationship with Mr Wallis.

More importantly, he also found in pseudo-Plutarch that the Pythagorean, Philolaus of Croton (5th century BCE), "held that the earth moved in a circle … and was one of the planets" (On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres 1. 5, tr. Wallis).

For Wallis the mentoring has had a positive effect on her career.

Wallis starred Scott in her first film, You Came Along (1945), as a treasury department employee charged with looking after three pilots on a patriotic bond-selling tour.

For Clare Astley, Wallis' experience through social media is a template for what others can hope to achieve.

"The first hour was on the phone," Wallis explains.

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Edward's mistress, the American divorcee Wallis Simpson, was staying with friends in the south of France at the time.

Both feature American characters: "Upstairs Downstairs" hosts the Kennedys and Wallis Simpson (these days, in British culture, the archetypal louche American).

To be queen of Albania was perhaps not the first choice of a woman seeking a royal career; Britain would have been better, but Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, seemed all set for the queen's job there (until the king spoiled everything by abdicating).

The Aztecs and the Incas make way for Wagner's "Ring" cycle and Wallis Simpson, meteorites rain down from the skies and Glenn Seaborg crafts five new elements by bombarding heavy isotopes with neutrons.In this section Paradise on earth Elementary The de-icing age Marching on their stomachs The official verdict Best.

Her husband assumed the throne in 1936, after King Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson, a twice-divorced American.

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