How To Use Confrere In A Sentence
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(Subtler forms, perhaps arguable, although I remain favourable disposed to-wards him, I mean look at his confrères …) However, the bootlicker Naciri went for broke.
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Before a 'confrere' she was certain he would not ask her dangerous questions.
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Well, to resume, what shall I tell you, young 'confrere'?
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He would speak of his young confrere Saniel: "You know the one who was appointed 'agrege'," and he would relate the advice that he,
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Some 30 years ago, when I was stationed in New Zealand, I was travelling by car with some of my confrères from Wellington to Auckland for a retreat.
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He is not a whit less a tattler and a scandal monger than the old Roman tonsor or Figaro, his confrère in Southern Europe.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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If exposure to forbidden freedoms aroused in him and his confrères unconscious rage at their own repression, what better way to ward off the devil than to redirect that rage against it?
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He dedicated himself to his confrères who were still doing hard labour in prison, and also to recruiting vocations, both male and female.
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Be sure that, when the baubles to which their Westminster confrères are addicted are handed out on Wednesday, they will sneer at those vanities.
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Does he imagine, the young 'confrere', that I am going to believe his time so fully occupied that he must make a special arrangement to give me an hour?
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When I tell my Catholic confrères that in Lutheran seminary we were taught that every minute of a twenty or thirty minute sermon should be preceded by at least an hour of preparation, they respond with incredulity.
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Some of them walked alone, briskly, in a great hurry; others demonstrated a skilful tardiness, stopping to talk politely to a journalist, and to give him notes of the day's meeting, or continuing, with a 'confrere' who was not an Academician, the conversation begun in the room of the 'pas-perdus'; it was the Bourse of consultations that was just closed.
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Un barbier du même endroit, qui faisait, lui, des perruques, voyant tous les amateurs _terrifiés_ courir à son confrère le tondeur, _se hâta_ de fabriquer aussi une enseigne parlante.
French Conversation and Composition
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Many of their former confrères are absent, already out in the world being mutilated by the tabloids, or worse, discarded as unsuitable even for that.
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Sometimes it requires a crisis to sort out those fitted for leadership from their confreres inclined to dash around in a blind funk.
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The only respite from these routines came, once or twice a year, when his admiring confrère dropped by for a visit.
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He did not lose himself in idle words, the young 'confrere', any more than in useless details.
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Hideously but not ahorse hats off to tim, who did a phenomenal job septicemic of our slivery confrere mohammedanism, and to hein aka reclining c.
Rational Review
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Decidedly, he understood life, the young 'confrere'; he might be called in consultation with his heavy appearance and careless toilet, there was no danger of rivalry.
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The President of Carleton University, we remember best as the youthful Chairman of the CBC, but prior to that, Mr. Dunton had studied at McGill and Cambridge while his confrere was attending the University of Montreal and the Sorbonne.
The Work of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism
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In a paper to be published in the University of California Law Review, Australia's Deakin University School of Law head and his confrère argue that not torturing terror suspects ‘verges on moral indecency.’
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Although Balzajette read only a morning paper, and never opened a book, he had heard of Saniel's reputation, and because he was young he thought he might manage this 'confrere', who seemed destined to make a good position.
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Kakutani on A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years by John Richardson: "As John Richardson reminds us in the third installment of his magisterial and definitive biography, Picasso not only worshiped the gods Dionysius, Priapus and Mithra (the god of light and wisdom), but also regarded himself as their confrère — an artist so prodigally talented, so daring and so virtuosic that he could reinvent the universe.
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For the fine people at the International Association for Human Values, and their confrères at Canada's Art of Living Foundation, the word ‘holistic’ is spelt with five Hs.
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For what he and his confrères habitually arrogate to themselves is the right to impose their goals and their wisdom in place of those of all the individuals cursed to be under their sway in some way.
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I was pleased to see that it has survived in modern Icelandic, together with its confrere, the letter "ð", known as eth and used to represent the same sounds in those ancient languages.
Holyrood Chronicles
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But he, like his confrère, is irreplaceable at Celtic.
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The cannoneers of Lille recognized her as their saint in 1417, describing themselves as the ‘Confrères de Sainte Barbe’.
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The doctor looked after him with a queer expression in his eyes and then called his confrere to the pallet.
Jane Cable
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Then the two confrères in evil would flee by helicopter (with me in the back seat, did they but know it) from the top floor of the Presidential Palace as the jubilant mob broke down the door and stormed up the stairs.
