How To Use Tete-a-tete In A Sentence
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`Are you determined to cut short this pleasant tête-à-tête ?
THE ROAD TO PARADISE ISLAND
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a tete-a-tete supper
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the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme
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And she told me some character called Steve produced a gun when Newman, the foreign correspondent, interrupted their tete-a-tete.
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If you dread the unvariedness of our hours of tête-à-tête; if you consider these scenes as too favourable to remembrances which you do not wish me to cherish; suffer me to absent myself from Henhurst, and from you, my dear, my almost only friend, for a short time.
Things By Their Right Names
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I mean, where's the harm in having dinner tête-à-tête with an old flame?
RESCUING ROSE
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The 31-year-old Westbrook clearly had the ear of the referees, who engaged in the kind of tete-a-tetes they tend to conduct primarily with respected veterans.
SFGate: Top News Stories
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During our after-dinner tête-à-tête on the day now referred to, my friend the cannonier had shown himself exceedingly unreserved, and, without any attempt on my part to draw him out, he had elucidated, with
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847
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we talked tete-a-tete
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As Lady St. Edmunds was no restraint upon me, her presence in our coterie was rather advantageous to Lord Frederick, banishing the reserve of a tete-a-tete, and allowing him constantly to offer gallantries too indirect to provoke repulse, yet too pointed to be overlooked.
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Except for the frequent conferences now in the new Forty-second Street offices that commanded a view of two rivers and a vast battledoor and shuttlecock of the city, it was the first time in all those years that stretched from the night at the Waldorf that they had sat thus tête-à-tête.
Star-Dust
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Do you enjoy those tete-a-tetes with the other biggies?
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By doing so, he would initiate an entomological tete-a-tete between the wasps and the emerald ash borer, a green-winged, torpedo-shaped beetle that looks at the gleaming shaft of wood in Alex Rodriguez's hands and sees a scrumptious meal for its children.
The Bugs Rescuing the Baseball Bats
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There are indeed many times when letter-writing appears a very slow and insufficient means of communication: I have felt it so often since you left us, when I have longed for such a kind of tete-a-tete as tete alone, cannot enjoy.
Memoirs, Correspondence and Poetical Remains of Jane Taylor
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In the audience: the dashing Prince Rupert in a pink lutestring coat with silver lace, seen tête-à-tête avec clever Dickie Rider, the master builder of the theatre.
Exit the Actress
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Old bachelorship so decided as mine has its privileges in such a tete-a-tete, providing you are, or can seem for the time, perfectly good-humoured and attentive, and do not ape the manners of your younger years, in attempting which you will only make yourself ridiculous.
The Surgeon's Daughter
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You want to go have a tête-à-tête with Garmendia, you go ahead.
T2©: RISING STORM
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We are shut up together, tete-a-tete, which is so much the better or so much the worse.
Original Short Stories — Volume 02
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Hybrids include ‘Tete-a-Tete’ up to 20 cm high with long lasting deep yellow flowers, ‘Jack Snipe’ and ‘February Silver’ both with white petals and yellow trumpets and ‘Beryl’ with primrose petals and orange trumpet.
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`So you finally wound up your little tête-à-tête with the journalist?
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