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- noun Plural form of
mille-feuille .
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Examples
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Whatever they were whipping up in that kitchen, from tournedos to mille-feuilles, on the books it look like slush.
Jam Jar Politics 2007
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I've been all morning in the kitchen with Callyot, helping him with the baking — mille-feuilles, cherry comfits and a delectable apple flan.
Tales of Passion, Tales of Woe Sandra Gulland 2000
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Probably a hidden microphone in the raspberry mille-feuilles.
Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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Probably a hidden microphone in the raspberry mille-feuilles.
Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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Probably a hidden microphone in the raspberry mille-feuilles.
Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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I've been all morning in the kitchen with Callyot, helping him with the baking — mille-feuilles, cherry comfits and a delectable apple flan.
Tales of Passion, Tales of Woe Sandra Gulland 2000
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He did not forget the bakery on Avenue de la République, the only place in Paris, according to Madame Maigret, where you could get good mille-feuilles.
Maigret's Dead Man Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1964
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His wife, Avis, is an imperiously Gallic-style baker for whom perfect mille-feuilles are akin to religious transcendence; the physicality and perfectionism of her work serve to imperfectly insulate her against the burdens she carries.
NYT > Home Page By CRISTINA GARCÍA 2011
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Like the mille-feuilles that taunt you in every pastry shop, the city is composed of a thousand leaves of time overlapping one another at every turn.
Thestar.com - Home Page Margo Hammond 2011
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His wife, Avis, is an imperiously Gallic-style baker for whom perfect mille-feuilles are akin to religious transcendence; the physicality and perfectionism of her work serve to imperfectly insulate her against the burdens she carries.
NYT > Home Page By CRISTINA GARCÍA 2011
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