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Examples
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"Tiens," * Jackie said, arriving at a snail's pace and handing me a wet serviette de plage.
French Word-A-Day: 2005
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"Tiens," * Jackie said, arriving at a snail's pace and handing me a wet serviette de plage.
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"Tiens," * Jackie said, arriving at a snail's pace and handing me a wet serviette de plage.
French Word-A-Day: 2005
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"Tiens,"* Jackie said, arriving at a snail's pace and handing me a wet serviette de plage.
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"Tiens,"* Jackie said, arriving at a snail's pace and handing me a wet serviette de plage.
French Word-A-Day: 2005
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"'Tiens'! here comes somebody who has to be contented with much less," said Yvonne, as a young girl joined their circle.
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"Tiens," she said, brushing a few stray hairs off her forehead with the back of her hand.
Three Soldiers John Dos Passos 1933
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"'Tiens'! here comes somebody who has to be contented with much less," said Yvonne, as a young girl joined their circle.
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"Tiens," says one of the chaps in the street; "c'est ce drole qui nous a floure l'autre jour."
The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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"Tiens, that is the first question you English always ask!
The Emperor's Snuff-Box Carr, John Dickson, 1906-1977 1942
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