coulisses

«Fr Kerr has opened the coulisses of Catholic debate such that outsiders can understand the changes in Church thinking that made possible Benedict's papacy.

Archive 2007-11-01 Fred 2007

«Fr Kerr has opened the coulisses of Catholic debate such that outsiders can understand the changes in Church thinking that made possible Benedict's papacy.

to win a gunfight, first you have to bring a gun Fred 2007

In these infernal “coulisses” self-love has no sex; the artist who triumphs, be it man or woman, has all the other men and women against him or her.

A Daughter of Eve 2007

These things say themselves, monsieur, in the coulisses of the theatre, of women from whom you learn our language; not of young persons pure and chaste, Monsieur de Farintosh!

The Newcomes 2006

He “ranged himself,” as the French phrase is, shortly before his marriage, just like any other young bachelor: took leave of Phryne and Aspasie in the coulisses, and proposed to devote himself henceforth to his charming young wife.

The Newcomes 2006

The chaumiere knew him, and the balls of Parisian actresses, the coulisses of the opera at home and abroad.

The Newcomes 2006

“Un film danois montre les coulisses d'un sommet européen”, Le Monde,

Publicity Gosseries, Axel 2005

In one place there was a rustic theatre, open to the sky; the stage a green slope; the coulisses, three entrances upon a side, sweet-smelling leafy screens.

To Be Read At Dusk, by Charles Dickens 2004

Then, again, some people seemed to get there out of an aptitude for the ‘coulisses,’ and for having a finger in every pie.

Maid in Waiting 2004

It is certainly best for me to remain _dans les coulisses_, as it were.

The Little Mornings Albrecht, C. M. 2004