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My mother, you know, has what she calls a dejeuner tomorrow, -- dejeuner and dance.
A Strange Story — Volume 02 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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I told the gentleman in room service that one of the things that I most adore when staying in wonderful European hotels is to see what the room service tables look like when they bring in the petit dejeuner.
Mara Gibbs: Everybody Sleeps Where? In Paris, For Luxury, Hotel Plaza Athenee Mara Gibbs 2011
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I told the gentleman in room service that one of the things that I most adore when staying in wonderful European hotels is to see what the room service tables look like when they bring in the petit dejeuner.
Mara Gibbs: Everybody Sleeps Where? In Paris, For Luxury, Hotel Plaza Athenee Mara Gibbs 2011
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Kind of like when I read (a long time ago) Jacques Prevert's dejeuner du matin, I still wonder about that woman's circumstances.
The French word for plastered drunk... - French Word-A-Day 2010
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I'm filling up on bread sticks, hoping to s-p-r-e-a-d my meager salary as stringer for the Worcester News-Recorder to cover le dejeuner, which I'm sure will turn into le diner complete with escargot, pain au chocolat and a lycee technologique.
Undine Spragg, International Cocktail Bitch Con Chapman 2012
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We went to the comemmorative Monet exhibition last year - he was drawn of course to dejeuner sur l'herbe.
BritChick Paris: Why French Men Would Rather Die Than Diet BritChick Paris 2011
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I told the gentleman in room service that one of the things that I most adore when staying in wonderful European hotels is to see what the room service tables look like when they bring in the petit dejeuner.
Mara Gibbs: Everybody Sleeps Where? In Paris, For Luxury, Hotel Plaza Athenee Mara Gibbs 2011
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When I first visited him I'd hardly set foot in Paris and was whisked off to a dejeuner en terrasse, glass of rose obligatoire!
BritChick Paris: Why French Men Would Rather Die Than Diet BritChick Paris 2011
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No one walking along West 53rd Street on the way to MoMA this summer can miss Mickalene Thomas's remarkable installation Le dejeuner sur l'herbe: Les Trois Femmes Noires in the window of The Modern restaurant.
BLOG WATCH > Robert Ayers, Mickalene Thomas on A Sky Filled With Shooting Stars askyfilledwithshootingstars.com 2010
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Q: Pourquoi Nicolas Sarkozy mange-t-il qu'un oeuf pour le petit dejeuner?
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