NOUN
- a battle in World War I (May 1918); the Germans tried to attack before the American numbers were too great to defeat; the tactical success of the Germans proved to be a strategic failure
How To Use Soissons In A Sentence
- He was born in 1944, in the small industrial town of Soissons, France, approximately sixty miles north of Paris.
- The work of the academicians of Soissons took place in private homes of members in the early years of its existence and there were few occasions at this point for the Academy to be seen publicly as a distinct corps of the city.
- Some years back there was a lot of Soissons grown, this is an awned wheat and distinctly different from all other varieties. Rapid health improvements with a Paleolithic diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
- He became abusive; Abelard was a crawling viper (coluber tortuosus) who had come out of his hole (egressus est de caverna sua), and after the manner of a hydra (in similitudinem hydrae), after having one head cut off at Soissons, had thrown out seven more. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
- Previous to our arrival at Soissons, the Marquise (who, though she does not consider me as an aristocrate, knows I am by no means a republican,) begged me to be cautious in expressing my sentiments, as the Comte de A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part II., 1793 Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners
- If you don't go my father will go to Soissons and complain to the general.
- The visit of the governor of the province galvanized the Soissons academicians into identifying their intellectual interests more carefully and in a more public venue.
