NOUN
- desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
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- Jack Bradley himself has been unavailable for comment, but bank spokesperson Wayne Taylor does concede that the contretemps is a no-win situation for everyone. How To Get a Business Loan
- In comparison, the contretemps with the local citizen convinced that he had been robbed by a legionnaire was a trivial matter. Phule me twice
- There was a slight contretemps between Richard and some bloke at the bar.
- A fatal contretemps for Rafaelli since it enabled the Cap Chat to fix the location of the sinking, and our team to raise the wreckage. DOUBTFUL MOTIVES
- There was a slight contretemps between Richard and some bloke at the bar.
- Public contretemps sometimes can't be avoided.
- Associated Press News analyst Juan Williams All these sentiments strike me as eminently reasonable, but my own view of the contretemps is slightly different. The Real Case for Defunding NPR
- The first time I broke a helve Agathemer had no substitute ready, and, what was more, the fragment of the old helve was in so tight that he had to burn it out in the fire and then retemper and resharpen our one precious axe-head. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
- I think that is what prompted the unfortunate contretemps this evening.
- Meanwhile, the largest contretemps of the campaign season erupted between two studios that are not even in the race for best picture.