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Sentence example with the word 'poilu'
poilu
Definition
n.
a French soldier
Last update: June 11, 2015
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On the other side, Tulacque confides in the
poilu
who is beside him: "That crab-louse."
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And when a
poilu
saw him at it, he gave him the door for firewood, so that he wouldn't spread it about.
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He was just exactly the
poilu
that you see pictures of in the ladies' papers--the pretty little naughty papers.
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"But," he said, "I have never seen any
poilu
with so many decorations."
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Another wounded
poilu
was carried past us, covered by a bloody blanket like the other one.
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Their murmurs rose to violent protest on behalf of the
poilu
.
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The
poilu
was a middle-aged man, and very drunk on some foul spirit which he had bought in a low cafe down by the river.
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One of them tried to grab the hair, but the
poilu
held it high, beyond her reach, with a gruff command of, "Hands off."
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