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How To Use lieu In A Sentence

• On the evening of 24 May 1941, British lieutenant commander Malcolm Wanklyn, in command of the submarine Upholder, sighted an enemy troop convoy strongly escorted by destroyers off Sicily.
• Historically, 95 percent of lieutenants become captains.
• Au lieu de discuter, l'employée du restaurant aurait du faire le canard! French Word-A-Day:
• I bid you goodnight, Lieutenant. Man of Honour
• Le bibliomane ne connait ordinairement les livres que par leur titre, leur frontispice, et leur date; il s'attache aux bonnes editiones et les poursuit à quelque titre que ce soit; la relieure le seduit aussi, soit par son ancienneté, soit par sa beauté, "&c. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
• Sadly, I must concede, that it was an understandable response in that milieu.
• Flynn said Hilton denied owning a small plastic "bindle" containing 0.8 grams of cocaine powder that the police lieutenant said fell out when Hilton opened the purse to get a tube of lip balm. CBS3.com - Philadelphia's Source For Breaking News, Weather, Traffic and Sports
• Nopalitos also fare well in stews with other vegetables, and, in lieu of the celebration of Lent, with red meats. Nopales, tunas and pitayas
• Lieutenant General Fritz Bayerlein provides a vivid account of what it was like to endure carpet-bombing.
• They had a third alternative in Joe Purcell, a decent, low-key man who had been attorney general and lieutenant governor and done a good job with both positions.