marquise

How To Use marquise In A Sentence

• We're all expected to be there, and all the nobles will be there - lords, ladies, counts, viscounts, dukes, duchesses, barons, baronesses, and marquises; all of them.
• As diners savoured their delicious Chocolate marquise and sipped their coffee and tea, the ballroom's lights dimmed and the audience stilled as the evening's program began.
• The marquise, worried that Yvette has fallen asleep without extinguishing her candle, decides that someone must check on her.
• For one thing, less politically motivated assessments of the marquise describe her as a beautiful woman up until the time of her death at the ‘great’ age of forty-three.
• Boucher's next portrait of the marquise was painted in 1759, well after she had ceased to share the King's bed.
• She said the marquise had a kind heart, and fell in love with a common man.
• The marquise found Desgrais at the appointed spot: he gave her his arm then holding her hand in his own, he gave a sign, the archers appeared, the lover threw off his mask, Desgrais was confessed, and the marquise was his prisoner. Celebrated Crimes (Complete)
• Wits, authors, poets, artists, statesmen, whose words could change the fate of Europe, were proud to call the marquise friend. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence
• The 1.0-carat stone was fashioned into a marquise and shows several tiny unidentified mineral inclusions only visible under the microscope.
• The simple yet sophisticated lines of marquise diamond engagement rings make them one of the most popular choices for bridal sets as well as other accented rings and solitaires.