Lausanne
[lәu'zæn]
Definition
(noun.) a city in western Switzerland; cultural and commercial center.
Edited by Glenn--From WordNet
Examples
- When we were coming home from Lausanne my uncle took us to hear the great organ at Freiberg, and it made me sob. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- The fire will do, my good Tan, said Dorothea, speaking as she used to do in the old Lausanne days, only with a very low voice; get me the coffee. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- I remained two days at Lausanne, in this painful state of mind. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- We can be as much alone in a bigger town and Lausanne might be nice. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Why don't we go to Lausanne? Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- We took the train to Lausanne from Montreux. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- I never saw you look so pale, madam, said Tantripp, a solid-figured woman who had been with the sisters at Lausanne. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- We came into Lausanne and went into a medium-sized hotel to stay. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Well, he was still helping her a year later, then; for somebody met 'em living at Lausanne together. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
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