revanche

1 What it does not hold is the facts; but, en revanche, the writer and his abettors know the secret of being invincible—which is, not to fight.

2 “By revanche , I mean the resurrection of the great state in which we lived, which we became used to,” Pavlovsky explained.

3 En revanche, neither can they read his; and, from this drawing confidence, he recovers his habitual coolness—knowing how much he now needs it.

4 Putin was one of the people who until the end of the 1990s was passively waiting for the moment of revanche.

5 The worst of it is, when one bets with these low people there is no chance of getting a revanche at some other time.

6 On the other hand, he encouraged French colonial policy, because he thought it would divert the French from their preoccupation with the idea of revanche.

7 On the restoration of the order numerous brotherhoods and sisterhoods, especially in France, devoted themselves to this exercise, and the revanche movement of a.d.

8 Germany is full of energy and hate; she will soon be a monarchy again; will undersell the world; is assiduously preparing for air supremacy as the way to revanche.

9 He en revanche supplied them with abundant food for censure, being wilful from the first, and given in those early years to consorting with stable-boys and picking up their manners and modes of speech.

10 Now we are up close to Assouan, and there are no more marshes; but en revanche there are quails and kata, the beautiful little sand grouse. 

11 With the young Welshman a joke might be carried to extremes, and he would only seek his revanche by a lark of like kind.

12 Mr. Chorley speaks some things very well—but what does he mean about 'execution,' en revanche? but I liked his letter and his candour in the last page of it.

13 En revanche I have had the advantage of availing myself of his independent researches on points which I have touched but slightly; and particularly of his very full treatment of the Spenserian imitations.

14 In a public statement, Serebrennikov described how, even in the country’s gathering conservative revanche, it had seemed that some “free air” remained, if only “in fashionable cafes, at home, with friends”.

15 In either case, I resolved upon a revanche.

16 Many a brave deed has passed unnoticed of history; and, en revanche, many an insignificant act has been wrapped round by legend with clouds of glory.

17 Belgium's attitude at the outset they can understand, France's desire for la revanche is natural, but England's only motive was jealousy of Germany's industrial development and the desire to cripple her trade and commercial prosperity.

18 In France we always encountered ideas of revanche felt by ambitious politicians.

19 They would have been the first Jewish couple in the Élysée Palace, a “revanche,” as some put it, “on the Dreyfus affair.”

20 For Vaga, thinking she had been badgered long enough, and, remembering, moreover, how very reticent the other had just shown herself, determined on having a revanche.

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